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gptkbp:instanceOf
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military weapon system
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gptkbp:consequence
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civilian casualties
psychological warfare
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gptkbp:developedBy
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gptkb:Nazi_Germany
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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V-weapons
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gptkbp:includes
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gptkb:V-2_rocket
gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:V-3_cannon
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gptkbp:introducedIn
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1944
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gptkbp:legacy
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influenced postwar missile development
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gptkbp:nameMeaning
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Vergeltungswaffen (retaliatory weapons)
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gptkbp:notableFor
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first long-range guided ballistic missile (V-2)
first cruise missile (V-1)
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gptkbp:operatedBy
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German military
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gptkbp:purpose
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retaliation
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gptkbp:target
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gptkb:Belgium
gptkb:France
gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:usedDuring
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:V-1_countermeasures
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anti-aircraft guns
fighter interception
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gptkbp:V-1_first_launched
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June 1944
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gptkbp:V-1_flying_bomb
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pulsejet-powered cruise missile
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gptkbp:V-1_guidance
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gyroscopic autopilot
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gptkbp:V-1_launch_method
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ramp launch
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gptkbp:V-1_launch_sites
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gptkb:northern_France
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gptkbp:V-1_main_target
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gptkb:London
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gptkbp:V-1_nickname
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buzz bomb
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gptkbp:V-1_notable_attack
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first hit London June 13, 1944
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gptkbp:V-1_operational_period
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1944-1945
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gptkbp:V-1_production
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over 30,000 units
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gptkbp:V-1_range
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~250 km
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gptkbp:V-1_speed
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~640 km/h
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gptkbp:V-1_warhead
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850 kg Amatol
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gptkbp:V-2_countermeasures
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none effective
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gptkbp:V-2_designer
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gptkb:Wernher_von_Braun
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gptkbp:V-2_first_launched
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September 1944
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gptkbp:V-2_guidance
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gyroscopic guidance
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gptkbp:V-2_launch_method
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vertical launch
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gptkbp:V-2_launch_sites
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gptkb:Netherlands
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gptkbp:V-2_main_target
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gptkb:London
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gptkbp:V-2_notable_attack
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first hit London September 8, 1944
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gptkbp:V-2_operational_period
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1944-1945
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gptkbp:V-2_production
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over 3,000 units
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gptkbp:V-2_range
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~320 km
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gptkbp:V-2_rocket
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liquid-fueled ballistic missile
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gptkbp:V-2_speed
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~5,760 km/h
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gptkbp:V-2_warhead
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~1,000 kg Amatol
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gptkbp:V-3_cannon
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multi-chamber gun
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gptkbp:V-3_intended_target
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gptkb:London
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gptkbp:V-3_never_fully_operational
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true
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Bombing_of_Peenemünde
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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