Statements (56)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:military_operation
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:bombing_of_Schweinfurt
gptkb:Mighty_Eighth_Air_Force |
gptkbp:aftermath |
increased Allied bombing campaigns
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gptkbp:aircraft_operated |
gptkb:aircraft
approximately 300 increased following the raid |
gptkbp:bomb_load |
several hours
high-explosive bombs high altitude bombing part of larger Allied strategy |
gptkbp:casualties |
gptkb:civilian_casualties
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gptkbp:consequences |
influenced post-war discussions
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gptkbp:date |
August 17, 1943
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gptkbp:events |
subsequent raids on German cities
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gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:bombing_of_Schweinfurt
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gptkbp:historical_analysis |
studied for its military effectiveness
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gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:historical_documentation |
extensively documented in military archives
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gptkbp:historical_event |
commemorated in local history
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
one of the largest bombing raids in WWII
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
bombing of Regensburg
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gptkbp:impact |
displacement of local population
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gptkbp:involved_forces |
gptkb:aircraft
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gptkbp:is_aimed_at |
limited due to weather
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gptkbp:legacy |
remains a topic of debate among historians
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Regensburg,_Germany
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gptkbp:losses |
significant losses for the Allies
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gptkbp:measures |
gptkb:German_Luftwaffe_fighters
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gptkbp:military_strategy |
combined bomber offensive
evolved after this operation tested during this operation |
gptkbp:military_technology |
utilized advanced bombing techniques
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gptkbp:mission |
gptkb:General_Ira_C._Eaker
disrupt enemy supply lines daylight bombing |
gptkbp:notable_battle |
analyzed for effectiveness and impact
continue to study the event. |
gptkbp:outcome |
significant damage to industrial facilities
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gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Operation_Pointblank
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gptkbp:public_perception |
controversial due to civilian casualties
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gptkbp:reports_to |
indicated high production levels
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gptkbp:responds_to |
increased air defenses
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gptkbp:result |
disruption of German aircraft production
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gptkbp:squadrons |
activated during the attack
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gptkbp:strategic_importance |
mixed results
weaken German military capabilities highlighted challenges of precision bombing industrial center for aircraft production |
gptkbp:supported_raidlevels |
issued prior to attack
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gptkbp:targets |
gptkb:Messerschmitt_aircraft_factory
based on industrial output used Norden bombsight |
gptkbp:type |
strategic bombing
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gptkbp:weather_conditions |
poor visibility
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