Occupation of Veracruz by U. S. forces
GPTKB entity
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:military_unit
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Battle_of_Veracruz
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
U. S. withdrawal from Veracruz
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| gptkbp:casualties |
19 killed in action
200 killed in action approximately 19 U. S. soldiers approximately 200 Mexican soldiers |
| gptkbp:caused_by |
to prevent the shipment of arms to Huerta's government
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| gptkbp:command_structure |
under the command of Admiral Fletcher
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| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Admiral_Frank_F._Fletcher
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| gptkbp:controversy |
debated by historians.
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
depicted in literature and film
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| gptkbp:date |
April 21, 1914
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| gptkbp:diplomatic_relations |
condemnation from Latin American countries
eventual recognition of Carranza's government strained U. S.-Mexico relations |
| gptkbp:economic_impact |
influenced U. S. foreign policy in Latin America
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| gptkbp:emergency_services |
conducted in November 1914
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| gptkbp:end_date |
November 23, 1914
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| gptkbp:established |
gptkb:United_States
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| gptkbp:government_type |
protests and diplomatic notes
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| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
analyzed in military history studies
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| gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:Mexican_Revolution
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| gptkbp:historical_impact |
influenced future U. S. interventions in Latin America
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
first major U. S. military intervention in Latin America
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Occupation of Veracruz by U. S. forces
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| gptkbp:involved_forces |
approximately 7,000 troops
approximately 5,000 troops occupation of the city for 7 months |
| gptkbp:is_opposed_by |
gptkb:Mexican_government
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| gptkbp:legacy |
set a precedent for future interventions
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Veracruz,_Mexico
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| gptkbp:logistics |
supplied by naval vessels
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| gptkbp:military_branch |
gptkb:U._S._Marines
naval and ground troops |
| gptkbp:military_strategy |
gptkb:naval_bombardment
blockade of the port negotiated with Carranza's government to support anti-Huerta factions |
| gptkbp:notable_ships |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Mexican_Revolution
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| gptkbp:president |
gptkb:President_Woodrow_Wilson
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| gptkbp:public_perception |
mixed reactions in the U. S.
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| gptkbp:responds_to |
resistance from Mexican citizens
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| gptkbp:resulted_in |
increased tensions between U. S. and Mexico
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| gptkbp:significant_event |
gptkb:Battle_of_Veracruz
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| gptkbp:supports |
supported by local anti-Huerta factions
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| gptkbp:tactics |
guerilla warfare
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