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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:military_operation
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:The_Dam_Busters
gptkb:The_Dambusters
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gptkbp:aircraft_operated
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gptkb:noble_title
gptkb:19
intensive training programs
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gptkbp:armament
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bouncing bomb
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gptkbp:awards
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Victoria Cross awarded to Guy Gibson
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gptkbp:bomb_load
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1,600
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gptkbp:casualties
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11 crew members
53 aircrew killed
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Wing_Commander_Guy_Gibson
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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inspiration for military tactics
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gptkbp:cultural_references
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referenced in popular culture
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gptkbp:dam
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gptkb:Mohne_Dam
gptkb:Sorpe_Dam
Eder Dam
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gptkbp:date
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May 16-17, 1943
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gptkbp:diplomatic_relations
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influenced post-war relations
increased Allied bombing campaigns
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gptkbp:events
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gptkb:Operation_Chastise
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gptkbp:filmography
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gptkb:The_Dam_Busters
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gptkbp:historical_analysis
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military strategy studies
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gptkbp:historical_context
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part of the wider strategic bombing campaign
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gptkbp:historical_debate
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discussions on ethics of bombing campaigns
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gptkbp:historical_documentation
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subject of numerous publications
RAF records
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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symbol of RAF bravery
first use of bouncing bombs
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The Dambusters Raid
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gptkbp:impact
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disruption of German industrial production
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gptkbp:is_celebrated_in
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gptkb:Dambusters_Memorial
anniversary events
held in various locations
conducted by various groups
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gptkbp:legacy
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depicted in documentaries
influenced future bombing raids
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:government_agency
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gptkbp:losses
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8 aircraft lost
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gptkbp:media_coverage
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extensive press coverage
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gptkbp:military_branch
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gptkb:military_base
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gptkbp:military_strategy
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use of low-level flying
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gptkbp:military_technology
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development of precision bombing techniques
led to advancements in aerial warfare.
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gptkbp:notable_battle
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studied in military academies
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gptkbp:notable_operations
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gptkb:Operation_Crossbow
gptkb:Operation_Pointblank
aerial bombing
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gptkbp:objective
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destroy dams in the Ruhr Valley
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gptkbp:outcome
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destruction of dams
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gptkbp:public_perception
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heroic narrative
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gptkbp:strategic_importance
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reduce German war production
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gptkbp:training
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specialized bombing training for crews
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