Soviet intervention in Afghanistan

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:military
gptkbp:casualties	millions of Afghan refugees over 1 million Afghan civilians killed over 15,000 Soviet soldiers killed
gptkbp:commanded	gptkb:Leonid_Brezhnev gptkb:Babrak_Karmal
gptkbp:conductedBy	gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:consequence	destabilization of Afghanistan contributed to Soviet Union dissolution rise of Islamic fundamentalism in region
gptkbp:endDate	1989-02-15
gptkbp:followedBy	gptkb:Afghan_Civil_War_(1989–1992)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Soviet intervention in Afghanistan
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Afghanistan
gptkbp:notableEvent	gptkb:Siege_of_Khost gptkb:Battle_of_Jalalabad gptkb:Operation_Magistral Stinger missile introduction
gptkbp:opposedBy	gptkb:Islamic_Unity_of_Afghanistan_Mujahideen gptkb:Pakistan gptkb:Saudi_Arabia gptkb:United_Kingdom gptkb:United_States gptkb:Afghan_mujahideen
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:Soviet–Afghan_War
gptkbp:precededBy	gptkb:Saur_Revolution
gptkbp:purpose	support communist government in Afghanistan suppress mujahideen insurgency
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:Cold_War gptkb:Geneva_Accords_(1988) gptkb:Operation_Cyclone
gptkbp:resultedIn	gptkb:Soviet_withdrawal_from_Afghanistan rise of Taliban collapse of Democratic Republic of Afghanistan
gptkbp:startDate	1979-12-24
gptkbp:supportedBy	gptkb:Democratic_Republic_of_Afghanistan
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Afghan_War_(1979–1989)
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5