2nd Bombardment Division
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The 2nd Bombardment Division was a United States Army Air Forces Eighth Air Force unit in World War II, responsible for strategic bombing operations over Nazi-occupied Europe.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 2nd Bombardment Division canonical | 1 |
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Eighth Air Force unit
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United States Army Air Forces unit ⓘ military unit ⓘ |
| airForce | Eighth Air Force NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alliance | Allies of World War II ⓘ |
| areaOfOperations | Nazi-occupied Europe ⓘ |
| basedIn | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| branch | United States Army Air Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commandStructure | United States Strategic Air Forces in Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | World War II ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| era | 20th century ⓘ |
| garrison | England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | World War II air warfare NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| missionType | long-range bombing missions ⓘ |
| notableFor |
daylight bombing operations over Europe
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participation in the strategic bombing of Germany ⓘ |
| operatedBy | United States Army Air Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opposedTo | Nazi Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Eighth Air Force NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryTarget |
industrial targets in Germany
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military installations ⓘ oil and fuel production facilities ⓘ transportation networks in occupied Europe ⓘ |
| role | strategic bombing ⓘ |
| theater | European Theater of Operations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typeOfOperation |
daylight precision bombing
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strategic bombing campaign ⓘ |
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