Gulf of Tonkin Resolution

GPTKB entity

Properties (60)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf legislation
gptkbp:analyzes historians
historical studies
political theory
government reports
political science research
legal reviews
gptkbp:associatedWith domino theory
Vietnam_War_escalation
Lyndon_B._Johnson's_presidency
U.S._foreign_interventions
gptkbp:causedBy alleged_attacks_on_U.S._ships
gptkbp:citedBy legal arguments regarding war powers
legal cases regarding war powers
gptkbp:context U.S._foreign_policy_in_Southeast_Asia
gptkbp:controversy misleading information
political analysts
lawmakers
Congressional hearings
gptkbp:criticism lack of clear objectives
gptkbp:discusses academic journals
historical analyses
historical documentaries
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
War Powers Resolution
gptkbp:historicalSignificance escalation_of_U.S._military_involvement
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
gptkbp:impact U.S._involvement_in_Vietnam_War
gptkbp:influenced subsequent military engagements
public_opinion_on_Vietnam_War
gptkbp:influencedBy public sentiment
Cold_War_tensions
military_advisors_in_Vietnam
gptkbp:is_referenced_in political speeches
gptkbp:ledTo increased military spending
Operation Rolling Thunder
increased funding for military operations
increased anti-war protests
Congressional authorization for military force
gptkbp:linkedTo U.S._military_strategy
U.S._military_doctrine
U.S._foreign_policy_debates
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:partOf Cold_War_history
U.S._military_history
U.S._legislative_history
U.S._legislative_framework
gptkbp:president gptkb:Lyndon_B._Johnson
gptkbp:purpose to_authorize_military_action_in_Vietnam
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkbp:resultedIn gptkb:U.S._troop_deployments_to_Vietnam
gptkb:Tonkin_Gulf_Incident
escalation of air strikes
increased_military_presence_in_Vietnam
military_alliances_in_Southeast_Asia
increased_military_operations_in_Southeast_Asia
gptkbp:significantEvent gptkb:Gulf_of_Tonkin_Incident
gptkbp:supportedBy gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:uses justification for military action
gptkbp:yearEstablished August 7, 1964