Tonkin Affair

GPTKB entity

Properties (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical event
gptkbp:criticism misleading information
lack of evidence
gptkbp:diplomaticRelations U.S._and_Vietnam
gptkbp:driveType anti-war movements
gptkbp:engagements gptkb:U.S._Navy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tonkin Affair
gptkbp:impact U.S._military_policy
gptkbp:involved gptkb:North_Vietnam
gptkb:United_States
Gulf of Tonkin
gptkbp:involvedCountries gptkb:U.S._government
gptkbp:is_a increased troop deployments
gptkbp:is_a_gathering_for U.S._foreign_policy
U.S._foreign_policy_debates
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of historical fiction
historical analysis
conspiracy theories
government hearings
political controversy
political science studies
U.S._history
gptkbp:is_linked_to domino theory
gptkbp:is_part_of Cold_War_tensions
U.S._Cold_War_strategy
gptkbp:is_referenced_in political debates
gptkbp:is_studied_in gptkb:U.S._Congress
academic research
gptkbp:is_used_in historical documentaries
gptkbp:keyEvent U.S.-Vietnam relations
U.S._military_history
U.S._political_discourse
gptkbp:led_to gptkb:Gulf_of_Tonkin_Resolution
Operation Rolling Thunder
gptkbp:navalFleet USS Maddox
USS Turner Joy
gptkbp:opposedBy military_action_in_Southeast_Asia
gptkbp:performedBy 1964
gptkbp:previousName gptkb:Gulf_of_Tonkin_Incident
gptkbp:public_perception gptkb:U.S._involvement_in_Vietnam
gptkbp:reportsTo U.S._media
gptkbp:resultedIn increased_U.S._military_presence_in_Vietnam
gptkbp:significantEvent 20th century history
Cold_War_history
U.S._military_history
Vietnam_War_history
U.S._Navy_operations
Vietnam_War_chronology
gptkbp:was_a_catalyst_for gptkb:Vietnam_War
escalation_of_U.S._military_operations
military_escalation_in_Vietnam
gptkbp:was_a_factor_in U.S._military_strategy
public_protests_against_the_Vietnam_War
U.S._domestic_politics
gptkbp:was_a_result_of growing_tensions_in_Indochina