strategic bombing in World War II
GPTKB entity
Properties (58)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
military strategy
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| gptkbp:aimsTo |
enemy morale
supply lines |
| gptkbp:aircraft |
gptkb:B-29_Superfortress
B-17 Flying Fortress |
| gptkbp:campaigns |
gptkb:Bombing_of_Japan
Bombing of Germany |
| gptkbp:criticism |
ethical implications
targeting civilians |
| gptkbp:depicts |
films and literature
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| gptkbp:documentedIn |
historical analyses
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| gptkbp:hasPrograms |
weaken enemy production capabilities
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
strategic bombing in World War II
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| gptkbp:impact |
weather conditions
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| gptkbp:influenced |
technological advancements in aviation
post-war air power doctrine post-war military doctrine the_experiences_of_World_War_I |
| gptkbp:involved |
bombing of civilian infrastructure
bombing of industrial targets |
| gptkbp:is_a |
modern aerial warfare strategies
|
| gptkbp:is_a_key_component_of |
total war strategy
|
| gptkbp:is_a_subject_of |
military studies
international law debates historical controversy military ethics discussions |
| gptkbp:is_characterized_by |
high-altitude bombing missions
carpet bombing tactics large-scale air raids |
| gptkbp:is_essential_for |
the_air_war_over_Europe
the_air_war_over_the_Pacific |
| gptkbp:is_involved_in |
nuclear weapons
incendiary bombs |
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
World_War_II_tactics
|
| gptkbp:is_studied_in |
effectiveness and impact
|
| gptkbp:is_supported_by |
intelligence gathering
|
| gptkbp:is_used_in |
gptkb:Allied_forces
Axis powers |
| gptkbp:led_to |
significant civilian casualties
|
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
Operation Pointblank
Operation Thunderclap Operation Carpetbagger |
| gptkbp:performedBy |
gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Forces gptkb:Nazi_Germany gptkb:Imperial_Japan disrupting enemy logistics |
| gptkbp:resultedIn |
destruction of cities
|
| gptkbp:saw_the_rise_of |
precision bombing techniques
|
| gptkbp:was_a_catalyst_for |
achieve quick victories.
|
| gptkbp:was_a_factor_in |
the_Allied_victory_in_Europe
the_Allied_victory_in_the_Pacific Germany's_eventual_surrender Japan's_eventual_surrender |
| gptkbp:was_a_response_to |
enemy air defenses
the need for air superiority |
| gptkbp:was_marked_by |
the use of heavy bombers
the use of fighter escorts |