Southwest Asia campaign
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The Southwest Asia campaign refers to the U.S. military operations conducted during the Gulf War era, primarily involving combat and support missions in and around the Persian Gulf region in the early 1990s.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Southwest Asia campaign canonical | 1 |
| Southwest Asia campaigns | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Southwest Asia campaign Context triple: [Southwest Asia Service Streamer, campaignType, Southwest Asia campaign]
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Al-Anfal campaign
The Al-Anfal campaign was a late-1980s genocidal military operation by Saddam Hussein’s regime that targeted and massacred Kurdish civilians in northern Iraq.
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Syrian–Lebanese campaign
The Syrian–Lebanese campaign was a World War II Allied military operation in 1941 to seize control of Syria and Lebanon from Vichy French forces and secure the Eastern Mediterranean.
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Central Asian campaign
The Central Asian campaign was a series of military expeditions by Alexander the Great to subdue and secure the regions of Bactria and Sogdiana, consolidating Macedonian control before his later advance into India.
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Persian campaign
The Persian campaign was a World War I military operation in Iran involving clashes among Russian, Ottoman, British, and local forces over strategic control of the region.
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Mesopotamian campaign (World War I)
The Mesopotamian campaign (World War I) was a series of military operations primarily between British Empire and Ottoman forces in the region of modern-day Iraq, aimed at securing oil resources and strategic control of the Persian Gulf.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Southwest Asia campaign Target entity description: The Southwest Asia campaign refers to the U.S. military operations conducted during the Gulf War era, primarily involving combat and support missions in and around the Persian Gulf region in the early 1990s.
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A.
Al-Anfal campaign
The Al-Anfal campaign was a late-1980s genocidal military operation by Saddam Hussein’s regime that targeted and massacred Kurdish civilians in northern Iraq.
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B.
Syrian–Lebanese campaign
The Syrian–Lebanese campaign was a World War II Allied military operation in 1941 to seize control of Syria and Lebanon from Vichy French forces and secure the Eastern Mediterranean.
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C.
Central Asian campaign
The Central Asian campaign was a series of military expeditions by Alexander the Great to subdue and secure the regions of Bactria and Sogdiana, consolidating Macedonian control before his later advance into India.
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D.
Persian campaign
The Persian campaign was a World War I military operation in Iran involving clashes among Russian, Ottoman, British, and local forces over strategic control of the region.
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E.
Mesopotamian campaign (World War I)
The Mesopotamian campaign (World War I) was a series of military operations primarily between British Empire and Ottoman forces in the region of modern-day Iraq, aimed at securing oil resources and strategic control of the Persian Gulf.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States military operation
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military campaign ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Southwest Asia service during Gulf War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cause | Iraqi invasion of Kuwait NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | Gulf War ⓘ |
| conflictType | international armed conflict ⓘ |
| countryInvolved |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| endTime | 1991 ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Operation Desert Shield
NERFINISHED
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Operation Desert Storm NERFINISHED ⓘ combat operations ⓘ support operations ⓘ |
| location |
Arabian Peninsula
NERFINISHED
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Iraq NERFINISHED ⓘ Kuwait NERFINISHED ⓘ Persian Gulf region NERFINISHED ⓘ Saudi Arabia NERFINISHED ⓘ Southwest Asia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryBranchInvolved | U.S. Central Command NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryObjective |
expel Iraqi forces from Kuwait
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restore Kuwaiti sovereignty ⓘ |
| opponent |
Iraq
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Iraqi Armed Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participant |
United States Air Force
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States Armed Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ United States Army NERFINISHED ⓘ United States Marine Corps NERFINISHED ⓘ United States Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Gulf War
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
post–Cold War conflicts ⓘ |
| region | Middle East ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Coalition forces in the Gulf War
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United Nations Security Council resolutions on Iraq NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| result |
ceasefire with Iraq
ⓘ
liberation of Kuwait ⓘ |
| startTime | 1990 ⓘ |
| theaterOfOperations |
Iraqi territory
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Kuwaiti territory ⓘ Persian Gulf NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | early 1990s ⓘ |
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Subject: Southwest Asia campaign Description of subject: The Southwest Asia campaign refers to the U.S. military operations conducted during the Gulf War era, primarily involving combat and support missions in and around the Persian Gulf region in the early 1990s.
Referenced by (2)
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