Operation Dragon Rouge

GPTKB entity

Statements (24)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_operation
gptkbp:casualties dozens of hostages killed by Simba rebels
hundreds of Simba rebels killed or captured
several Belgian paratroopers wounded
gptkbp:conductedBy gptkb:Belgium
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:date November 24–28, 1964
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Operation Dragon Rouge
gptkbp:involvedIn gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkb:Belgian_Paracommando_Regiment
gptkbp:location Stanleyville, Congo (now Kisangani, Democratic Republic of the Congo)
gptkbp:notableCommander Colonel Charles Laurent
Colonel Frederic Vandewalle
General Joseph Mobutu
gptkbp:objective rescue hostages held by Simba rebels
gptkbp:opposedBy Simba rebels
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Congo_Crisis
gptkbp:result hostages rescued
Simba rebels defeated in Stanleyville
gptkbp:supportedBy gptkb:Congolese_National_Army
Mercenaries
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Stanleyville
gptkb:Simba_rebellion
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6