Operation Phoenix

GPTKB entity

Statements (22)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_operation
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Phoenix_Program
gptkbp:casualties over 20,000 Viet Cong killed
gptkbp:conductedBy gptkb:United_States
South Vietnam
gptkbp:controversy allegations of torture and extrajudicial killings
gptkbp:endDate 1972
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Operation Phoenix
gptkbp:legacy subject of debate and criticism
gptkbp:method gptkb:murder
infiltration
capture
interrogation
gptkbp:notableCommander gptkb:William_Colby
gptkbp:oversees gptkb:CIA
gptkbp:purpose neutralize Viet Cong infrastructure
gptkbp:relatedTo counterinsurgency
gptkbp:startDate 1968
gptkbp:target Viet Cong political cadre
gptkbp:tookPlaceIn gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Central_Intelligence_Agency
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4