Zeppelin raids over Western Front

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Zeppelin raids over Western Front were early World War I German airship bombing operations targeting Allied positions and cities along the Western Front.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf aerial bombing campaign ⓘ
military campaign ⓘ
belligerent German Empire ⓘ
conductedBy Imperial German Army ⓘ
Imperial German Navy ⓘ
conflict World War I ⓘ
counteredBy anti-aircraft artillery ⓘ
fighter aircraft ⓘ
searchlights ⓘ
countryOfOrigin German Empire ⓘ
endTime 1918 ⓘ
hasEffect increased public fear of aerial warfare ⓘ
propaganda use by both sides ⓘ
historicalPeriod early 20th century ⓘ
inspiredDevelopmentOf early air defense systems ⓘ
improved anti-aircraft guns ⓘ
location Belgium ⓘ
France ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
Western Front ⓘ
objective disruption of Allied logistics ⓘ
psychological warfare against civilian population ⓘ
strategic bombing of Allied cities ⓘ
opposedBy Belgium ⓘ
France ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
partOf German strategic bombing during World War I ⓘ
result civilian casualties ⓘ
material damage to cities ⓘ
strengthening of Allied air defenses ⓘ
startTime 1914 ⓘ
target Allied military positions ⓘ
industrial facilities ⓘ
ports ⓘ
railway infrastructure ⓘ
urban centers ⓘ
usedBy Luftschifftruppen ⓘ
Marine-Luftschiff-Abteilung ⓘ
usedTactic high-altitude flight ⓘ
night bombing ⓘ
usedWeapon Zeppelin airship ⓘ
linked to: Zeppelin airships

high-explosive bomb ⓘ
incendiary bomb ⓘ
rigid airship ⓘ

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Destruction of Zeppelin LZ 37 → partOf → Zeppelin raids over Western Front ⓘ
LZ 38 → bombingCampaign → Zeppelin raids on Britain ⓘ
linked to: Zeppelin raids over Western Front
Zeppelin raids over Western Front → partOf → German strategic bombing during World War I ⓘ
linked to: Zeppelin raids over Western Front