Battle of Tay Ninh Province

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:General_Võ_Nguyên_Giáp
gptkbp:aftermath Continued conflict in the region
gptkbp:casualties High casualties on both sides
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:North_Vietnam
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_William_Westmoreland
gptkb:General_Nguyen_Van_Thieu
gptkbp:community_impact Increased anti-war sentiment
Influenced U. S. military policy
gptkbp:date 1967-1968
gptkbp:duration several months
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Geneva_Accords
Cold War tensions
U. S. involvement in Southeast Asia
French colonial history in Vietnam
Rise of communism in Vietnam
gptkbp:historical_significance Demonstrates North Vietnamese resilience
Illustrates U. S. military strategy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Tay Ninh Province
gptkbp:legacy Part of Vietnam War history
gptkbp:location gptkb:Tay_Ninh_Province,_Vietnam
gptkbp:media_coverage Extensive media coverage
gptkbp:military_branch gptkb:5th_Special_Forces_Group
gptkb:1st_Infantry_Division
gptkb:North_Vietnamese_Army
gptkb:25th_Infantry_Division
gptkb:Viet_Cong
gptkbp:military_technology gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:Airplanes
Helicopters
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Hamburger_Hill
gptkb:Tet_Offensive
gptkb:Battle_of_Cu_Chi_Tunnels
gptkb:Battle_of_Khe_Sanh
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Ia_Drang_Valley
gptkbp:outcome Increased U. S. presence in the region
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkbp:public_perception Influenced public opinion on the Vietnam War
gptkbp:result U. S. victory
gptkbp:significance Counteroffensive operations
gptkbp:strategic_importance Disrupt enemy supply lines
Control of supply routes
Influence on regional stability
Proximity to Saigon
gptkbp:tactics Air support
Ground assaults