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Persian Gulf War (1990–1991)
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Persian_Gulf_War_(1990–1991)
GPTKB entity
Statements (55)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:war
gptkbp:aftermath
gptkb:Iraqi_uprisings
Environmental damage (oil spills, fires)
Sanctions on Iraq
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
gptkb:Gulf_War
First Gulf War
Operation Desert Storm
gptkbp:casualties
Coalition military: ~292 killed
Iraqi military: ~25,000–50,000 killed
Kuwaiti civilians: ~1,000 killed
gptkbp:cause
Iraqi invasion of Kuwait
gptkbp:coalitionCommander
gptkb:Norman_Schwarzkopf
gptkbp:combatant
gptkb:France
gptkb:Iraq
gptkb:Kuwait
gptkb:Saudi_Arabia
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Coalition_of_35_nations
gptkbp:endDate
1991-02-28
gptkbp:followedBy
gptkb:Iraq_War_(2003)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Persian Gulf War (1990–1991)
gptkbp:IraqiLeader
Saddam Hussein
gptkbp:leader
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:location
gptkb:Iraq
gptkb:Israel
gptkb:Kuwait
gptkb:Persian_Gulf
gptkb:Saudi_Arabia
gptkb:Persian_Gulf_region
gptkbp:mediaCoverage
gptkb:CNN
gptkbp:operator
Operation Desert Shield
Operation Desert Storm
gptkbp:precededBy
gptkb:Iran–Iraq_War
gptkbp:result
Coalition victory
Iraqi withdrawal from Kuwait
Liberation of Kuwait
gptkbp:significance
Demonstrated effectiveness of coalition warfare
Extensive use of live news coverage
First major conflict after the Cold War
gptkbp:significantEvent
Battle of Khafji
Highway of Death
Scud missile attacks
Air campaign
Ground campaign
gptkbp:startDate
1990-08-02
gptkbp:technology
gptkb:Apache_helicopter
gptkb:Patriot_missile_system
M1 Abrams tank
Precision-guided munitions
Stealth aircraft
gptkbp:UNResolution
UN Security Council Resolution 660
UN Security Council Resolution 678
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Iran–Iraq_War
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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