Statements (61)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Angolan_Civil_War
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gptkbp:aftermath |
MPLA established control over Angola
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gptkbp:casualties |
High civilian casualties
Testimonies from survivors Significant military casualties on both sides |
gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:MPLA
gptkb:FNLA Zairean forces |
gptkbp:conflict |
MPLA dominance in Angola
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gptkbp:consequences |
Shift in power dynamics in Angola
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gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Influenced Angolan music and art
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gptkbp:cultural_references |
References in films and literature
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gptkbp:date |
August 1975
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gptkbp:diplomatic_relations |
Attempts to negotiate peace
Condemnation of foreign intervention |
gptkbp:documentary |
Various documentaries produced
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gptkbp:duration |
Several weeks
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gptkbp:economic_impact |
Destruction of infrastructure in Luanda
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gptkbp:election_year |
Establishment of a socialist government
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gptkbp:finale_date |
Analysis of military strategies used
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gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Cuito_River
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gptkbp:historical_context |
Cold War influence in Africa
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gptkbp:historical_debate |
Debate over foreign intervention's impact
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gptkbp:historical_documentation |
Archival records of the battle
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
Influence on neighboring countries' conflicts
Symbol of Cold War conflicts in Africa |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Luanda
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gptkbp:impact |
Displacement of thousands of civilians
Long-term effects on local population |
gptkbp:influence |
Post-colonial conflicts in Africa
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gptkbp:intelligence |
Espionage and intelligence gathering
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gptkbp:is_a_resource_for |
Used in academic studies of warfare
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gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
Annual events to remember the battle
Memorials established in Luanda |
gptkbp:is_involved_in |
Cuban military support for MPLA
US support for FNLA |
gptkbp:key_figures |
gptkb:Mobutu_Sese_Seko
gptkb:Agostinho_Neto gptkb:Jonas_Savimbi |
gptkbp:legacy |
Set the stage for MPLA's rule
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gptkbp:location |
Luanda, Angola
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gptkbp:media_coverage |
Extensive international media coverage
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gptkbp:military_strategy |
Use of artillery and air support
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gptkbp:narrative_style |
Different narratives surrounding the battle
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gptkbp:notable_allies |
Alliances formed during the battle
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gptkbp:notable_battle |
Lessons learned for future conflicts
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gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Angolan_Civil_War
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gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Quifangondo
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gptkbp:restoration |
UN efforts to mediate the conflict
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gptkbp:result |
gptkb:Victory_for_MPLA
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gptkbp:reunion |
Challenges in rebuilding Luanda
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gptkbp:significance |
Decisive battle in Angolan Civil War
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gptkbp:social_responsibility |
Reports of human rights violations
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gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Control of the capital city
Control of Luanda |
gptkbp:tactics |
gptkb:political_movement
Conventional warfare Urban warfare |
gptkbp:wrote |
Numerous books written about the battle
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