Sir Arthur Harris

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Person
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Royal_Aeronautical_Society
gptkb:Royal_Air_Force_Association
gptkb:British_Legion
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Air_Force_Cross
gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Order
gptkb:Knight_Grand_Cross_of_the_Order_of_the_Bath
gptkbp:born April 13, 1892
gptkbp:burialPlace Hampstead Cemetery
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:RAF_Bomber_Command
gptkbp:controversy Civilian casualties in bombing raids
gptkbp:depictedIn Films_and_documentaries_about_WWII
gptkbp:died April 5, 1984
gptkbp:education gptkb:Royal_Military_Academy_Sandhurst
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Arthur_Travers_Harris
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sir Arthur Harris
gptkbp:influenced Strategic bombing doctrine
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Hugh_Trenchard
gptkbp:influenceOn Military aviation history
Modern air force strategies
gptkbp:involvedIn gptkb:Bombing_campaigns_against_Nazi_Germany
gptkb:World_War_II
Post-war air policy
Cold_War_air_strategy
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Strategic_bombing_during_World_War_II
gptkbp:legacy Debate over effectiveness of bombing campaigns
gptkbp:militaryRank Air Vice-Marshal
gptkbp:militaryService 1910–1945
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Bomber_Harris
gptkbp:notableOperations gptkb:Battle_of_the_Atlantic
gptkb:Bombing_of_Dresden
gptkb:Operation_Gomorrah
Battle of Berlin
Operation Chastise
Operation Pointblank
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Bristol,_England
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Bournemouth,_England
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Sir_John_Slessor
gptkbp:rank gptkb:Marshal_of_the_Royal_Air_Force
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Evelyn_Harris
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Sir_Arthur_T._Harris
gptkbp:wrote Memoirs_and_accounts_of_air_warfare