Operation: Desert Sabre

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_operation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Operation:_First_Strike
gptkbp:aftermath establishment of no-fly zones
long-term military presence in the region
gptkbp:casualties minimal Coalition casualties
significant Iraqi casualties
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:General_Norman_Schwarzkopf
gptkbp:date February 24, 1991
gptkbp:duration 100 hours
gptkbp:established gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:filmography gptkb:Middle_East
gptkbp:followed_by post-war operations
gptkbp:historical_impact influenced future military operations
demonstrated effectiveness of coalition warfare
increased focus on rapid deployment forces
highlighted importance of logistics
influenced public perception of military interventions
influenced U. S. foreign policy in the Middle East
contributed to the rise of terrorism in the region
led to changes in U. S. military strategy
reshaped Middle Eastern geopolitics
led to the establishment of the Coalition Provisional Authority
set precedent for future operations in Iraq
gptkbp:involved_countries gptkb:Kuwait
gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:Politician
gptkb:Saudi_Arabia
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:historical_figure
gptkbp:involved_forces gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:media_coverage extensive media coverage
gptkbp:military_strategy air superiority
flanking maneuvers
combined arms operations
rapid advance
gptkbp:objective liberation of Kuwait
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Gulf_War
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Operation_Desert_Shield
gptkbp:result Kuwait's liberation
gptkbp:significance decisive victory for Coalition
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Operation_Desert_Storm
gptkbp:type ground offensive