Syria Crisis (1957)

GPTKB entity

Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:international_relations
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Syrian Crisis of 1957
gptkbp:cause Alleged communist influence in Syrian government
Political tensions in Syria
gptkbp:endDate October 1957
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Syria Crisis (1957)
gptkbp:involvedCountry gptkb:Egypt
gptkb:Iraq
gptkb:Jordan
gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkb:Syria
gptkb:Turkey
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:keyFigure gptkb:Dwight_D._Eisenhower
gptkb:Gamal_Abdel_Nasser
gptkb:Nikita_Khrushchev
gptkb:Shukri_al-Quwatli
Adnan al-Malki
gptkbp:location gptkb:Syria
gptkbp:relatedEvent gptkb:Cold_War
gptkb:Suez_Crisis
gptkb:Baghdad_Pact
gptkbp:result Increased Soviet influence in Syria
No direct military conflict
No regime change in Syria
Strengthened ties between Syria and Egypt
Syria remained independent
gptkbp:significance Demonstrated limits of Western influence in Middle East
Marked a shift in regional alliances
gptkbp:startDate August 1957
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Cold_War_proxy_wars
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7