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gptkbp:instanceOf
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bomber
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gptkbp:areaDestroyed
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over 16 square miles
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gptkbp:casualties
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estimated 100,000 killed
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gptkbp:civiliansKilled
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estimated 100,000
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Curtis_LeMay
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gptkbp:date
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March 9–10, 1945
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gptkbp:displacedPeople
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over 1 million people
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gptkbp:followedBy
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subsequent firebombing raids on Japanese cities
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Tokyo firebombing (1945)
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Tokyo
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gptkbp:notableFor
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widespread civilian casualties
use of low-altitude night bombing
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gptkbp:objective
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demoralize Japanese population
destroy war industry
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gptkbp:operator
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gptkb:Operation_Meetinghouse
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:perpetrator
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gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Forces
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gptkbp:precededBy
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gptkb:Bombing_of_Dresden
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gptkbp:result
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massive destruction of Tokyo
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gptkbp:significance
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deadliest air raid in history
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gptkbp:structuresDestroyed
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over 267,000 buildings
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gptkbp:target
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gptkb:Imperial_Japan
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gptkbp:type
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incendiary bomb
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gptkbp:usedInAircraft
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gptkb:aircraft
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Tokyo,_Japan
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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