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gptkbp:instanceOf
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military unit
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gptkbp:activeDuring
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:aimsTo
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gptkb:Berlin
gptkb:Dresden
gptkb:Tokyo
gptkb:Hiroshima
Nagasaki
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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Allied Forces
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Air_Force_Outstanding_Unit_Award
gptkb:Distinguished_Unit_Citation
Presidential Unit Citation
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gptkbp:commanded
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gptkb:General_Curtis_LeMay
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gptkbp:disbanded
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1945
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gptkbp:establishedIn
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1942
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gptkbp:hasFieldOfUse
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gptkb:B-29_Superfortress
B-17 Flying Fortress
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gptkbp:hasTheme
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multiple
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:United_States
8th Air Force
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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aerial warfare tactics
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Strategic Bombardment Group
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gptkbp:involvedIn
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gptkb:Operation_Desert_Storm
Operation Overlord
Operation Rolling Thunder
Operation Pointblank
Operation Arc Light
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gptkbp:legacy
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development of strategic bombing doctrine
impact on post-war military strategy
influence on modern air warfare
foundation for future air forces
role_in_Cold_War_air_strategy
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gptkbp:motto
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nan
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gptkbp:notableOperations
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gptkb:bombing_of_Japan
bombing_of_Germany
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gptkbp:operationalRole
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air superiority
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gptkbp:operationalStatus
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1942-1945
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Forces
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gptkbp:primaryFunction
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strategic bombing
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gptkbp:strategicGoals
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disrupt enemy supply lines
support ground forces
gain air superiority
destroy industrial capacity
demoralize enemy population
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Strategic_Air_Command
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