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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Can_Tho
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gptkbp:combatants
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gptkb:North_Vietnam
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:South_Vietnam
gptkb:Viet_Cong
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gptkbp:duration
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4 years
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gptkbp:end_date
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gptkb:1971
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gptkbp:goal
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Disrupt Viet Cong operations
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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Influenced US military strategy
Contributed to anti-war sentiment in the US
Highlighted challenges of guerrilla warfare
Showcased the effectiveness of Viet Cong tactics
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Mekong Delta Campaign
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gptkbp:impact
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Destruction of infrastructure
Environmental damage
Civilian displacement
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gptkbp:key_figures
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gptkb:General_William_Westmoreland
gptkb:General_Tran_Van_Tra
gptkb:General_Nguyen_Van_Thieu
gptkb:Admiral_Elmo_Zumwalt
gptkb:General_Creighton_Abrams
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gptkbp:launch_date
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gptkb:1967
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gptkbp:legacy
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Continued conflict in the region
Lessons learned for future military engagements
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Mekong_Delta,_Vietnam
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gptkbp:military_branch
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gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:South_Vietnamese_Army
gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:notable_operations
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gptkb:Operation_Coronado_IX
gptkb:Operation_Game_Warden
gptkb:Operation_Rolling_Thunder
gptkb:Operation_Market_Time
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gptkbp:objective
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Eliminate Viet Cong strongholds
Support South Vietnamese government
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:Vietnam_War
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gptkbp:related_event
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gptkb:Battle_of_the_Mekong_Delta
gptkb:Operation_Phoenix
gptkb:Operation_Lam_Son_719
gptkb:Battle_of_Kien_Hoa
gptkb:Tet_Offensive
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gptkbp:result
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Significant casualties on both sides
Increased US military presence
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gptkbp:tactics
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gptkb:battle
Air mobility
Search and destroy
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