Statements (58)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Battle_of_Kapyong
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gptkbp:aftermath |
increased U. S. presence in the area
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gptkbp:awards |
Medals of Honor awarded
Bronze Stars awarded |
gptkbp:casualties |
North Vietnamese casualties: 200
U. S. casualties: 50 |
gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:North_Vietnam
gptkb:United_States |
gptkbp:commander |
North Vietnamese Commander: General Vo Nguyen Giap
U. S. Commander: Colonel John A. Mc Gowan |
gptkbp:cultural_references |
referenced in documentaries
featured in books about Vietnam War |
gptkbp:date |
1967-11-14
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gptkbp:diplomatic_relations |
global protests against the Vietnam War
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gptkbp:duration |
3 days
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gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Khe_Sanh
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gptkbp:historical_analysis |
analyzed in military studies
|
gptkbp:historical_context |
Cold War tensions
part of the Cold War era |
gptkbp:historical_documentation |
after-action reviews
military reports |
gptkbp:historical_significance |
demonstrated U. S. military strategy
part of the larger Tet Offensive context |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Hill 677
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gptkbp:influenced_by |
previous battles in Vietnam
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gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
annual remembrance events
memorials for fallen soldiers |
gptkbp:landscape |
hilly terrain
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gptkbp:legacy |
part of Vietnam War history
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gptkbp:local_economy |
displacement of civilians
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Quang_Tri_Province,_Vietnam
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gptkbp:media_coverage |
limited media coverage
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gptkbp:military_branch |
gptkb:3rd_Marine_Division
gptkb:1st_Marine_Division oral histories collected testimonies from soldiers |
gptkbp:military_strategy |
escalation of forces
|
gptkbp:military_technology |
use of air support
use of helicopters for troop movement |
gptkbp:notable_battle |
gptkb:Battle_of_Hue
gptkb:Battle_of_Dak_To influenced tactics in later engagements |
gptkbp:outcome |
secured hilltop
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gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Vietnam_War
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gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Con_Thien
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gptkbp:public_perception |
mixed reactions to the war effort
|
gptkbp:result |
U. S. victory
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gptkbp:retirement_year |
defensive positions
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gptkbp:significance |
strategic hilltop
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gptkbp:strategic_importance |
lessons learned for future conflicts
control of supply routes |
gptkbp:tactics |
gptkb:political_movement
artillery bombardment search and destroy infantry assault |
gptkbp:weather_conditions |
rainy season
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