Battle of the South Georgia Islands
GPTKB entity
Properties (52)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
military conflict
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gptkbp:alliance |
yes
|
gptkbp:casualties |
Argentine:_23
British:_1 |
gptkbp:celebrates |
memorials_in_the_UK
memorials_in_Argentina |
gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Argentina
gptkb:United_Kingdom |
gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
documentaries and films
songs and music books and literature |
gptkbp:date |
April 1982
|
gptkbp:diplomaticRelations |
increased_UK_military_presence_in_the_South_Atlantic
Argentina's_isolation_in_international_forums |
gptkbp:duration |
10 days
|
gptkbp:electronic_warfare |
fighter jets
helicopters naval vessels |
gptkbp:historical_significance |
first military engagement of the Falklands War
|
gptkbp:historicalContext |
gptkb:Cold_War
|
gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
various books and articles
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the South Georgia Islands
|
gptkbp:impact |
influenced_Argentine_military_strategy
shaped_future_UK_military_policy |
gptkbp:influence |
increased_tensions_between_UK_and_Argentina
national_pride_in_Argentina increased_support_for_the_British_government |
gptkbp:internationalClassification |
mixed responses
|
gptkbp:involved |
gptkb:Argentine_Army
gptkb:Argentine_Navy gptkb:British_Army gptkb:Royal_Marines |
gptkbp:isPortrayedBy |
Operation Paraquet
|
gptkbp:keyEvent |
gptkb:British_landings_on_South_Georgia
recapture_of_Grytviken sinking_of_the_ARA_Santa_Fe |
gptkbp:legacy |
influenced future military operations
|
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:South_Georgia
|
gptkbp:media_coverage |
extensive
|
gptkbp:notablePerson |
gptkb:Captain_John_Coward
gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_Ian_Gardiner Commodore Miguel A. A. A. de la Vega |
gptkbp:operational_status |
gptkb:Argentine_Air_Force
gptkb:British_Royal_Navy |
gptkbp:outcome |
restoration_of_British_control
|
gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Falklands_War
|
gptkbp:result |
British_victory
|
gptkbp:significance |
recapture_of_South_Georgia
|
gptkbp:strategicGoals |
gptkb:South_Georgia_Islands
|
gptkbp:tactics |
amphibious assault
Argentine_forces_underestimated_British_response British_forces_faced_logistical_challenges |