Operation Silver A

GPTKB entity

Statements (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_operation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Czechoslovak_resistance
gptkb:Czech_resistance_during_WWII
gptkb:Operation_Anthropoid
gptkbp:aftermath increased U. S. involvement
gptkbp:casualties gptkb:U._S._forces
enemy forces
gptkbp:command_structure joint command
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_William_Westmoreland
gptkbp:conducted gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:date gptkb:1966
gptkbp:duration several weeks
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Vietnamization
military alliances
Cold War tensions
regional instability
international relations in Asia
anti-communism efforts
U. S. foreign policy
U. S. military doctrine
U. S. military interventions
U. S. support for South Vietnam
French colonial legacy
post-World War II conflicts
nationalism in Vietnam
Southeast Asia conflicts
North Vietnamese strategies
Viet Cong tactics
gptkbp:historical_significance demonstrated challenges of guerrilla warfare
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Operation Silver A
gptkbp:influenced_by Cold War dynamics
domino theory
gptkbp:intelligence reconnaissance missions
gptkbp:involved_forces gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:South_Vietnamese_Army
gptkbp:legacy impact on U. S. military strategy
gptkbp:location gptkb:Monarch
gptkbp:logistics gptkb:Company
gptkbp:media_coverage extensive
gptkbp:objective disrupt enemy supply lines
gptkbp:outcome strategic withdrawal
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkbp:predecessor Operation Silver B
gptkbp:public_perception controversial
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Tet_Offensive
gptkb:Operation_Cedar_Falls
gptkb:Operation_Rolling_Thunder
gptkbp:result limited success
gptkbp:strategic_importance defeat Viet Cong
gptkbp:successor Operation Silver C
gptkbp:tactics air strikes
ground assaults
gptkbp:technology gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:helicopter
helicopters
surveillance equipment
napalm
gptkbp:type search and destroy mission