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carpet bombing

aerial bombing done on a massive scale to damage every part of a selected area
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carpet bombing
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Summary

carpet bombing is an area bombardment[1]. It draws 555 Wikipedia views per month (area_bombardment category, ranking #1 of 2).[2]

Key Facts

  • carpet bombing's image is recorded as Barcelona bombing (1938).jpg[3].
  • carpet bombing's image is recorded as Rotterdam, Laurenskerk, na bombardement van mei 1940.jpg[4].
  • carpet bombing's instance of is recorded as area bombardment[5].
  • carpet bombing's subclass of is recorded as airstrike[6].
  • carpet bombing's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01cbnp[7].
  • carpet bombing's significant event is recorded as Battle of El Mazucu[8].
  • carpet bombing's significant event is recorded as Bombing of Barcelona[9].
  • carpet bombing's significant event is recorded as Bombing of Chongqing[10].
  • carpet bombing's described by source is recorded as Protocol I[11].
  • carpet bombing's has characteristic is recorded as war crime[12].
  • carpet bombing's uses is recorded as unguided bomb[13].
  • carpet bombing's Quora topic ID is recorded as Carpet-Bombing-1[14].
  • carpet bombing's WordNet 3.1 Synset ID is recorded as 00981079-n[15].

Why It Matters

carpet bombing draws 555 Wikipedia views per month (area_bombardment category, ranking #1 of 2).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] It is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

Related Entities

Arthur Tedder, 1st Baron Tedder

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Quora. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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