World War II air raid on Nagaoka
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The World War II air raid on Nagaoka was a devastating American bombing attack in August 1945 that heavily destroyed the Japanese city shortly before the end of the war.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Nagaoka air raid | 1 |
| World War II air raid on Nagaoka canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20718855 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: World War II air raid on Nagaoka Context triple: [Nagaoka, warTimeEvent, World War II air raid on Nagaoka]
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A.
Bombing of Nagoya
The Bombing of Nagoya was a series of devastating U.S. air raids on the Japanese city of Nagoya during World War II, aimed at crippling its industrial and military capacity.
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B.
Tokyo air raids
The Tokyo air raids were a series of devastating World War II bombing attacks by Allied forces that caused massive destruction and civilian casualties in Japan’s capital.
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C.
Japanese Operation Shō-Gō 2
Japanese Operation Shō-Gō 2 was a World War II Japanese naval plan intended to counter Allied advances in the Pacific, forming part of the broader Shō-Gō series of defensive operations.
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D.
Bombing of Osaka
The Bombing of Osaka was a series of devastating U.S. air raids during World War II that heavily damaged Japan’s industrial city of Osaka and caused extensive civilian casualties.
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E.
Japanese Operation Shō-Gō 1
Japanese Operation Shō-Gō 1 was a major Imperial Japanese Navy plan in late 1944 to mount a decisive counteroffensive against U.S. forces during the Battle of Leyte Gulf in the Pacific War.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: World War II air raid on Nagaoka Target entity description: The World War II air raid on Nagaoka was a devastating American bombing attack in August 1945 that heavily destroyed the Japanese city shortly before the end of the war.
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A.
Bombing of Nagoya
The Bombing of Nagoya was a series of devastating U.S. air raids on the Japanese city of Nagoya during World War II, aimed at crippling its industrial and military capacity.
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B.
Tokyo air raids
The Tokyo air raids were a series of devastating World War II bombing attacks by Allied forces that caused massive destruction and civilian casualties in Japan’s capital.
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C.
Japanese Operation Shō-Gō 2
Japanese Operation Shō-Gō 2 was a World War II Japanese naval plan intended to counter Allied advances in the Pacific, forming part of the broader Shō-Gō series of defensive operations.
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D.
Bombing of Osaka
The Bombing of Osaka was a series of devastating U.S. air raids during World War II that heavily damaged Japan’s industrial city of Osaka and caused extensive civilian casualties.
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E.
Japanese Operation Shō-Gō 1
Japanese Operation Shō-Gō 1 was a major Imperial Japanese Navy plan in late 1944 to mount a decisive counteroffensive against U.S. forces during the Battle of Leyte Gulf in the Pacific War.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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