strategic bombing during World War II

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military strategy
gptkbp:aimsTo enemy morale
supply lines
gptkbp:criticism ethical implications
gptkbp:documentedIn historical studies
gptkbp:hasPrograms various military operations
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label strategic bombing during World War II
gptkbp:includes bombing of cities
gptkbp:influenced political considerations
technological innovations
air power theory
gptkbp:involved air raids
gptkbp:is_a modern aerial warfare
gptkbp:is_a_key_component_of the_Allied_air_campaign
the_air_war_against_Germany
the_air_war_against_Japan
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of controversy
military ethics
gptkbp:is_aimed_at war production
gptkbp:is_characterized_by large-scale operations
area bombing
precision bombing
high-altitude bombing
gptkbp:is_essential_for the air campaign strategy.
gptkbp:is_involved_in heavy bombers
gptkbp:is_part_of the overall war strategy
gptkbp:is_studied_in military history
military academies
gptkbp:is_supported_by intelligence operations
gptkbp:is_used_in gptkb:Allied_forces
Axis powers
gptkbp:led_to destruction of infrastructure
gptkbp:notableFeature Operation Pointblank
Operation Thunderclap
Operation Carpetbagger
gptkbp:opposedBy anti-war activists
military necessity
gptkbp:performedBy gptkb:the_Royal_Air_Force
gptkb:the_United_States_Army_Air_Forces
various aircraft types
various theaters of war
multiple years
gptkbp:resultedIn civilian casualties
gptkbp:saw_the_rise_of nuclear bombing strategies
gptkbp:tactics gptkb:the_Pacific_theater
in various countries
the_European_theater
gptkbp:targets industrial centers
gptkbp:usedFor ground troops
gptkbp:was_a_catalyst_for D-Day invasion
multiple nations
gptkbp:was_a_factor_in the_defeat_of_Japan
the_Allied_victory
the_defeat_of_Germany
gptkbp:was_a_response_to enemy capabilities
total war concept
gptkbp:was_marked_by technological advancements
high civilian impact