Battle of Jebel Akhdar

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Dhofar_War
gptkbp:aftermath increased British military presence in Oman
gptkbp:analysis gptkb:historical_narratives
political science research
strategic military studies
gptkbp:casualties significant on both sides
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:British_forces
Omani forces
gptkbp:cultural_impact shaped national identity
influenced Omani art
inspired Omani literature
gptkbp:date gptkb:1957
gptkbp:duration approximately 4 months
gptkbp:historical_context Cold War tensions
gptkbp:historical_impact led to eventual independence of Oman
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Jebel Akhdar
gptkbp:influenced subsequent conflicts in the region
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in in military studies
in Omani history
in regional history discussions
gptkbp:leadership gptkb:Sultan_Said_bin_Taimur
British military advisors
gptkbp:legacy shaped military strategies in the region
contributed to regional stability discussions
influenced modern Omani politics
gptkbp:location gptkb:Oman
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Sultan_Said_bin_Taimur
Colonel David Smiley
Major General John Acland
gptkbp:outcome strengthened Omani nationalism
gptkbp:primary_source gptkb:political_organization
eyewitness accounts
military reports
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Dhofar_Rebellion
gptkb:Omani_Civil_War
British withdrawal from the region
gptkbp:result Omani victory
gptkbp:significance part of the Dhofar Rebellion
gptkbp:strategic_importance control of Oman
gptkbp:technology gptkb:military_unit
air support
infantry tactics
gptkbp:type asymmetric warfare