Operation Rolling Thunder XI

GPTKB entity

Statements (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_operation
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:General_William_Westmoreland
gptkbp:controversy escalation of conflict
impact on civilian population
effectiveness questioned
gptkbp:date gptkb:1965
gptkbp:duration approximately three years
gptkbp:established gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:goal to weaken North Vietnam's ability to wage war
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:Tet_Offensive
gptkb:Vietnamization_policy
domino theory
U. S. containment policy
gptkbp:historical_significance first sustained bombing campaign
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Operation Rolling Thunder XI
gptkbp:involved_countries gptkb:United_States
gptkb:South_Vietnam
gptkbp:is_aimed_at gptkb:North_Vietnam
gptkb:Ho_Chi_Minh_Trail
military bases
transportation networks
industrial sites
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:battle
gptkbp:is_opposed_by gptkb:North_Vietnam
gptkb:Viet_Cong
gptkbp:legacy influenced future military strategies
shaped public perception of the Vietnam War
led to changes in U. S. military policy
highlighted challenges of air power in guerrilla warfare
gptkbp:outcome limited success
increased anti-war sentiment
increased U. S. military presence in Vietnam
strengthened North Vietnamese resolve
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkbp:resulted_in gptkb:civilian_casualties
destruction of infrastructure
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Operation_Linebacker
gptkbp:tactics gptkb:war
attrition
gptkbp:type gptkb:television_series
gptkbp:uses gptkb:B-52_bombers
fighter jets
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Operation_Rolling_Thunder
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4