1981 bombing of the U. S. Capitol
GPTKB entity
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:event
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Weather_Underground
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
arrests made in connection with the bombing
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| gptkbp:analyzes |
gptkb:Detective
unsolved for many years challenges in gathering evidence various investigative reports published investigation lasted several years |
| gptkbp:casualties |
no injuries reported
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| gptkbp:community_impact |
reflects sociopolitical climate of the time
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| gptkbp:consequences |
increased political tensions
no one was injured or killed |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
depicted in documentaries
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| gptkbp:damage |
minor damage to the building
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| gptkbp:date |
1981-11-07
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| gptkbp:event_type |
gptkb:political_movement
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| gptkbp:government_type |
government actions against radical groups
increased surveillance of radical groups |
| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
analyzed in historical studies
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| gptkbp:historical_context |
Cold War era tensions
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| gptkbp:historical_debate |
debate on civil liberties vs. security
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| gptkbp:historical_documentation |
documented in historical archives
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
highlighted domestic terrorism issues
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
1981 bombing of the U. S. Capitol
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| gptkbp:is_motivated_by |
motivated by anti-imperialist beliefs
protest against U. S. foreign policy |
| gptkbp:judges |
few witnesses present
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| gptkbp:legacy |
legacy of political violence in the U. S.
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| gptkbp:legislation |
influenced security policies
discussions on domestic terrorism laws |
| gptkbp:length |
homemade bomb
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:U._S._Capitol
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| gptkbp:media_appearances |
portrayed in news articles
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| gptkbp:media_coverage |
extensive media coverage
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| gptkbp:occasion |
40th anniversary in 2021
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| gptkbp:perpetrator |
gptkb:Weather_Underground_Organization
radical leftist group |
| gptkbp:public_awareness |
raised awareness of radical groups
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| gptkbp:public_perception |
mixed reactions
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| gptkbp:related_event |
other bombings by Weather Underground
related to other political bombings |
| gptkbp:related_to |
Weather Underground Organization activities
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| gptkbp:related_works |
books on domestic terrorism
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| gptkbp:responds_to |
increased security measures
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| gptkbp:safety_features |
raised concerns about public safety
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| gptkbp:security_features |
enhanced Capitol security protocols
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| gptkbp:significance |
first bombing of the Capitol since 1954
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| gptkbp:targets |
gptkb:U._S._government
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| gptkbp:type |
bombing
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