Statements (55)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:military_operations
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gptkbp:aftermath |
increased Canadian presence in the region
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gptkbp:casualties |
significant Taliban losses
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gptkbp:combat_history |
demonstrated effectiveness of combined operations
highlighted the importance of air support considered a successful operation by Canadian Forces |
gptkbp:command_structure |
joint command with U. S. forces
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gptkbp:commanded |
gptkb:Brigadier-General_David_Fraser
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gptkbp:date |
September 2006
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gptkbp:duration |
approximately 10 days
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gptkbp:enemy |
gptkb:Taliban_insurgents
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gptkbp:events |
gptkb:Operation_Achilles
gptkb:Operation_Medusa_II gptkb:Operation_Panther's_Claw |
gptkbp:historical_context |
part of the broader NATO mission in Afghanistan
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
marked a turning point in the conflict
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Operation Medusa
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gptkbp:impact |
infrastructure damage
displacement of local civilians |
gptkbp:initiated_by |
gptkb:Canadian_Forces
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gptkbp:intelligence |
enhanced surveillance and reconnaissance
collaboration with Afghan intelligence |
gptkbp:international_response |
support from British forces
support from Dutch forces support from U. S. forces |
gptkbp:involved_forces |
gptkb:NATO_forces
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gptkbp:key_event |
gptkb:Battle_of_Zharey
gptkb:Battle_of_Panjwai |
gptkbp:legacy |
impact on NATO operations in Afghanistan
influence on Canadian military strategy |
gptkbp:location |
Panjwai District, Kandahar Province, Afghanistan
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gptkbp:logistics |
air support and resupply missions
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gptkbp:media_coverage |
extensive international media coverage
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gptkbp:media_type |
varied public opinion on military engagement
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gptkbp:mission |
lessons learned for future operations
protect local population evaluation of tactics used secure key terrain disrupt Taliban supply lines |
gptkbp:objective |
dislodge Taliban forces
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gptkbp:outcome |
success
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gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:War_in_Afghanistan
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gptkbp:political_impact |
increased debate on Canadian military involvement
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gptkbp:significance |
largest Canadian offensive since the Korean War
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gptkbp:strategic_goals |
reduction of Taliban influence in Panjwai
temporary stabilization of the region |
gptkbp:strategy |
combined arms operations
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gptkbp:supports |
gptkb:Princess_Patricia's_Canadian_Light_Infantry
gptkb:Royal_Canadian_Regiment gptkb:1st_Battalion,_The_Royal_Canadian_Regiment |
gptkbp:tactics |
ground assaults and airstrikes
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:ISAF
gptkb:Canadian_Army gptkb:Royal_Canadian_Armoured_Corps |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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