Battle of the Central Highlands
GPTKB entity
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
military battle
|
| gptkbp:aftermath |
increased anti-war sentiment
Vietnamization policy shift_in_U.S._policy |
| gptkbp:battle |
Battle of the Ia Drang Valley
Battle of Dak To Battle of Plei Me |
| gptkbp:casualties |
high civilian casualties
significant military casualties |
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:North_Vietnam
gptkb:United_States gptkb:South_Vietnam gptkb:Viet_Cong |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
depicted in literature
depicted in films inspired documentaries influenced music of the era memorialized in memorials |
| gptkbp:date |
1965-1972
|
| gptkbp:duration |
7 years
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
impact_on_U.S._military_strategy
impact_on_Vietnamese_civilian_population influence_on_public_opinion_in_the_U.S. |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the Central Highlands
|
| gptkbp:key_figure |
gptkb:General_William_Westmoreland
gptkb:General_Vo_Nguyen_Giap gptkb:General_Nguyen_Van_Thieu gptkb:General_Creighton_Abrams |
| gptkbp:legacy |
lessons learned in military engagements
impact_on_U.S._foreign_policy long-term_effects_on_Vietnam |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Central_Highlands,_Vietnam
|
| gptkbp:outcome |
increased_U.S._involvement
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Vietnam_War
|
| gptkbp:relatedEvent |
gptkb:Tet_Offensive
Operation Rolling Thunder Operation Junction City |
| gptkbp:result |
gptkb:North_Vietnamese_victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
strategic control of the region
|
| gptkbp:tactics |
guerrilla warfare
conventional warfare air mobility search and destroy helicopter warfare |