Soviet Intervention in Afghanistan
GPTKB entity
Properties (62)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
military conflict
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gptkbp:causedBy |
millions_of_Afghan_refugees
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gptkbp:conflict |
the_Cold_War_era
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gptkbp:criticism |
international community
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gptkbp:documentedIn |
various films and books
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gptkbp:finish |
February 15, 1989
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gptkbp:foundedIn |
December 24, 1979
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Soviet Intervention in Afghanistan
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gptkbp:influenced |
geopolitical interests
Islamic_extremism the Brezhnev Doctrine U.S._foreign_policy Pakistan's_role_in_the_region |
gptkbp:involved |
gptkb:Democratic_Republic_of_Afghanistan
gptkb:Soviet_Union gptkb:Soviet_special_forces chemical weapons use Warsaw_Pact_countries |
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of |
political debate
documentary films numerous academic studies |
gptkbp:is_characterized_by |
guerrilla warfare
urban warfare high-altitude warfare the involvement of foreign fighters the use of airstrikes the_impact_on_Soviet_economy the_role_of_the_KGB the_use_of_Soviet_tanks |
gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:Afghan_Civil_War
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gptkbp:is_supported_by |
Cuban_military_advisors
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gptkbp:led_to |
Cold_War_tensions
the_rise_of_the_Taliban |
gptkbp:opposedBy |
gptkb:China
gptkb:Iran gptkb:United_States Mujahideen |
gptkbp:resultedIn |
Afghan_civilian_casualties
Soviet_military_casualties |
gptkbp:significantEvent |
20th century history
international relations. the history of military interventions Afghan_history Afghan_culture U.S.-Pakistan_relations |
gptkbp:was_a_catalyst_for |
the_rise_of_Al-Qaeda
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gptkbp:was_a_factor_in |
the rise of regional powers
the rise of warlords the development of counterinsurgency tactics the_dissolution_of_the_Soviet_Union the_U.S.-Soviet_rivalry the_emergence_of_jihadist_movements |
gptkbp:was_a_response_to |
the 1978 Saur Revolution
internal_conflict_in_Afghanistan |
gptkbp:was_marked_by |
Operation Storm-333
the role of local militias the use of propaganda the use of helicopters the use of landmines the_Geneva_Accords the_role_of_the_United_Nations the_withdrawal_of_Soviet_troops |