Laos Campaign

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military campaign
gptkbp:characterizedBy secret operations
proxy warfare
heavy bombing
gptkbp:goal interdict_North_Vietnamese_supply_lines
gptkbp:historicalSignificance humanitarian crisis
refugee crisis
Cold War context
impact on international relations
impact on regional stability
impact on military tactics
impact on regional alliances
influence on anti-war movements
influence on counterinsurgency strategies
impact on U.S.-Laos relations
impact on the use of special operations forces
influence on military aid policies
legacy of unexploded ordnance
role in the development of air power strategy
role in the rise of the Pathet Lao
influence_on_U.S._military_strategy
impact_on_Vietnam_War_strategy
impact_on_Laos'_post-war_development
impact_on_U.S._intelligence_operations
impact_on_the_legacy_of_the_Vietnam_War
impact_on_the_perception_of_U.S._military_power
role_in_the_Secret_War
role_in_the_expansion_of_the_Ho_Chi_Minh_Trail
contribution_to_the_rise_of_communism_in_Southeast_Asia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Laos Campaign
gptkbp:impact gptkb:Laotian_Civil_War
gptkbp:influenced U.S._foreign_policy
Southeast_Asian_geopolitics
gptkbp:involved gptkb:China
gptkb:North_Vietnam
gptkb:Pathet_Lao
gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Royal_Lao_Government
gptkbp:ledTo Laos_becoming_a_communist_state
gptkbp:outcome gptkb:Laos_People's_Democratic_Republic
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkbp:resultedIn civilian casualties
destabilization_of_Laos
increased_U.S._military_presence_in_Laos
gptkbp:significantEvent gptkb:Operation_Hotfoot
Operation Barrel Roll
Operation Steel Tiger
gptkbp:tactics airstrikes
covert operations
ground operations
gptkbp:timePeriod 1959-1975