Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:military_operation
World War II bombing |
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Operation_Tidal_Wave
|
| gptkbp:awards |
Medal of Honor (several awarded)
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
high Allied casualties
Romanian civilian casualties |
| gptkbp:conductedBy |
gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Forces |
| gptkbp:conflict |
gptkb:World_War_II
|
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Romania
|
| gptkbp:date |
1942
1943 1 August 1943 |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
bombing of Ploiești
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Ploiești
|
| gptkbp:notableAircraft |
gptkb:B-24_Liberator
|
| gptkbp:notableOperation |
gptkb:Operation_Tidal_Wave
|
| gptkbp:objective |
disrupt Axis oil supply
|
| gptkbp:opposedBy |
gptkb:Romanian_Air_Force
Luftwaffe |
| gptkbp:result |
heavy Allied losses
partial damage to oil production |
| gptkbp:significance |
one of the costliest Allied air raids of WWII
major impact on oil production for Axis powers |
| gptkbp:target |
oil refineries
fuel infrastructure |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Luftwaffe_(Nazi_Germany)
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
|