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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:military_operation
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:Operation_Meetinghouse
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gptkbp:areaDestroyed
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approximately 16 square miles
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gptkbp:bombsDropped
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incendiary bombs
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gptkbp:casualties
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estimated 100,000 killed
over 1 million homeless
over 40,000 wounded
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gptkbp:civilianCasualties
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yes
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Curtis_LeMay
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gptkbp:commemoratedBy
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gptkb:Tokyo_Memorial_Hall
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gptkbp:conductedBy
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gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Forces
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gptkbp:controversy
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civilian casualties and destruction
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gptkbp:date
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March 9–10, 1945
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gptkbp:enemyOf
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bomber
incendiary bombing
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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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firebombing of Tokyo
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Tokyo,_Japan
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gptkbp:numberOfBombers
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334 B-29 bombers
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gptkbp:objective
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to destroy Japanese war industry and morale
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:precededBy
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gptkb:Doolittle_Raid
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gptkbp:relatedEvent
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gptkb:atomic_bombings_of_Hiroshima_and_Nagasaki
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gptkbp:result
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destruction of large parts of Tokyo
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gptkbp:significance
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deadliest air raid in history
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gptkbp:target
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gptkb:Tokyo
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gptkbp:usedInAircraft
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gptkb:aircraft
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:atomic_bombings_of_Hiroshima_and_Nagasaki
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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