Statements (21)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:William_C._Westmoreland
gptkb:Sergeant_Major_Basil_Plumley gptkb:1st_Cavalry_Division |
| gptkbp:aftermath |
increased U. S. military involvement in Vietnam
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
North Vietnamese forces: estimated 1,000 killed
U. S. forces: approximately 305 killed |
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:North_Vietnam
gptkb:United_States |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_Hal_Moore
gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_Nguyen_Huu_An |
| gptkbp:date |
November 14–18, 1965
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Ia Drang
|
| gptkbp:location |
Ia Drang Valley, Vietnam
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| gptkbp:media_appearances |
inspired the film ' We Were Soldiers'
inspired the book ' We Were Soldiers Once... and Young' |
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Vietnam_War
|
| gptkbp:result |
tactical victory for the United States
strategic victory for North Vietnam |
| gptkbp:significance |
first major battle between U. S. forces and North Vietnamese Army
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