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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:military_operation
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gptkbp:aircraftLost
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60 B-17 bombers
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:Black_Thursday
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gptkbp:casualties
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over 600 aircrew killed, wounded, or captured
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Brigadier_General_Robert_B._Williams
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gptkbp:conductedBy
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gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Forces
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gptkbp:date
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14 October 1943
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gptkbp:effect
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temporary reduction in ball bearing output
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Second Schweinfurt raid
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Schweinfurt,_Germany
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gptkbp:notableFor
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one of the costliest USAAF missions of WWII
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gptkbp:numberOfAircraftDispatched
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291 B-17 bombers
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gptkbp:objective
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cripple German ball bearing production
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gptkbp:opposedBy
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Luftwaffe
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:partOfCampaign
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Strategic bombing campaign against Germany
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gptkbp:precededBy
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gptkb:First_Schweinfurt_raid
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gptkbp:result
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heavy USAAF losses
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gptkbp:significance
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prompted change in USAAF daylight bombing strategy
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gptkbp:target
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ball bearing factories
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gptkbp:usedInAircraft
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gptkb:aircraft
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Schweinfurt
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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