Cuban intervention in Ethiopia
GPTKB entity
Statements (60)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:military_intervention
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| gptkbp:conflict |
gptkb:Ethiopian_Civil_War
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| gptkbp:cuban_air_support |
provided to Ethiopian forces
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| gptkbp:cuban_forces |
involved in major battles
participated in peacekeeping efforts assisted in training missions were involved in counterinsurgency operations were involved in political training were involved in training local militias |
| gptkbp:cuban_foreign_policy |
focused on Africa
|
| gptkbp:cuban_intervention |
shaped regional politics
led to diplomatic tensions had long-term implications for Ethiopia influenced by anti-imperialism part of broader Cold War dynamics was a response to U. S. influence in the region was a significant aspect of Cuban foreign policy was part of a larger strategy in Africa was supported by the Soviet Union was viewed as a success by some historians |
| gptkbp:cuban_involvement |
Cold War context
increased during the 1980s |
| gptkbp:cuban_leader |
gptkb:Fidel_Castro
|
| gptkbp:cuban_medical_personnel |
sent to Ethiopia
|
| gptkbp:cuban_military |
involved in humanitarian efforts
provided logistical support had a lasting impact on Ethiopian military structure established strong ties with Ethiopia influenced local military strategies trained Ethiopian forces was involved in intelligence operations was involved in strategic planning. was part of a socialist solidarity movement |
| gptkbp:cuban_military_advisors |
deployed to Ethiopia
|
| gptkbp:cuban_military_aid |
included weapons and supplies
|
| gptkbp:cuban_military_operations |
conducted in various regions
|
| gptkbp:cuban_military_presence |
significant during the conflict
was controversial |
| gptkbp:cuban_military_strategy |
guerrilla warfare tactics
|
| gptkbp:cuban_support |
for Marxist-Leninist movements
|
| gptkbp:cuban_troops |
engaged in combat
faced opposition from rebel groups sent to Ethiopia were deployed in large numbers were recognized for their bravery were well-trained withdrew in 1991 |
| gptkbp:ethiopian_allies |
gptkb:Soviet_Union
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| gptkbp:ethiopian_government |
received military aid from Cuba
|
| gptkbp:goal |
support the Derg regime
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Cuban intervention in Ethiopia
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| gptkbp:international_response |
mixed reactions
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| gptkbp:involved_countries |
gptkb:Cuba
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| gptkbp:notable_event |
gptkb:Battle_of_Keren
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| gptkbp:resulted_in |
strengthening of Derg regime
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| gptkbp:strategy |
gptkb:Mengistu_Haile_Mariam
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| gptkbp:supported_country |
gptkb:Ethiopia
|
| gptkbp:time_period |
1977-1991
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:People's_Revolutionary_Army
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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