Battle of the 4th Infantry Division
GPTKB entity
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
increased U. S. involvement in Vietnam
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
significant enemy casualties
significant U. S. casualties |
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:North_Vietnamese_Army |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_William_C._Westmoreland
|
| gptkbp:commemoration |
historical documentaries
books published memorials established veteran recognition events academic studies conducted |
| gptkbp:date |
gptkb:1966
|
| gptkbp:duration |
several days
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:Cold_War
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
contributed to anti-war movement
demonstrated U. S. military strategy flaws highlighted challenges of Vietnam War influenced public opinion on Vietnam War shaped military policy in future conflicts |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the 4th Infantry Division
|
| gptkbp:involved |
gptkb:4th_Infantry_Division
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
influenced future military engagements
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Vietnam
|
| gptkbp:media_coverage |
extensive
|
| gptkbp:military_unit |
aviation units
supporting artillery units 1st Brigade, 4th Infantry Division 2nd Brigade, 4th Infantry Division 3rd Brigade, 4th Infantry Division |
| gptkbp:outcome |
strategic advantage for U. S.
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Vietnam_War
|
| gptkbp:political_impact |
debate over U. S. involvement in Vietnam
|
| gptkbp:result |
U. S. victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
part of the larger Tet Offensive
|
| gptkbp:strategy |
search and destroy
|
| gptkbp:tactics |
gptkb:guerrilla_warfare
reconnaissance missions booby traps air support ambushes hit-and-run attacks ground troops deployment supply line disruption |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Operation_Iraqi_Freedom_I
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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