Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Second_Matabele_War
|
| gptkbp:aftermath |
contributed to the end of white minority rule in Zimbabwe
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
testimonies from veterans
significant casualties on both sides high number of casualties reported |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_Josiah_Tongogara
gptkb:Prime_Minister_of_Zimbabwe gptkb:Colonel_John_Mc_Pherson |
| gptkbp:community_impact |
influenced negotiations for independence
|
| gptkbp:conflict |
disruption of Rhodesian military operations
|
| gptkbp:consequences |
led to increased international pressure on Rhodesia
|
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired songs and literature
|
| gptkbp:date |
gptkb:1980
|
| gptkbp:diplomatic_relations |
condemned by some Western nations
|
| gptkbp:duration |
several days
|
| gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Zambezi
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
varied interpretations by different historians
part of the struggle for independence in Zimbabwe |
| gptkbp:historical_debate |
debated among historians
|
| gptkbp:historical_event |
documented in military archives
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
marked a turning point in the war
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the Umguza River
|
| gptkbp:intelligence |
involved reconnaissance missions
|
| gptkbp:involved_units |
gptkb:ZANLA
gptkb:ZIPRA |
| gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
remembered in Zimbabwean history
observed annually in Zimbabwe. |
| gptkbp:is_supported_by |
supported by local populations
|
| gptkbp:key_figures |
gptkb:Robert_Mugabe
gptkb:Joshua_Nkomo |
| gptkbp:landscape |
rural and mountainous area
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
symbol of resistance against colonial rule
|
| gptkbp:location |
Umguza River, Zimbabwe
|
| gptkbp:media_coverage |
covered by international media
|
| gptkbp:military_strategy |
part of larger military campaigns
combined conventional and unconventional tactics |
| gptkbp:military_technology |
used small arms and light weapons
|
| gptkbp:narrative_style |
featured in documentaries
|
| gptkbp:notable_allies |
formed alliances with other liberation movements
|
| gptkbp:notable_battle |
taught lessons in guerrilla warfare
|
| gptkbp:participants |
gptkb:Zimbabwean_forces
Rhodesian forces |
| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Chimoio
|
| gptkbp:result |
victory for Zimbabwean forces
|
| gptkbp:retirement_year |
shaped post-independence Zimbabwean politics
|
| gptkbp:significance |
part of the Rhodesian Bush War
|
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
increased support for Zimbabwean independence
key river crossings to weaken enemy forces |
| gptkbp:tactics |
gptkb:political_movement
|
| gptkbp:weather_conditions |
rainy season
|