Statements (24)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:military
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gptkbp:casualties |
1 US aircraft lost
4 North Vietnamese torpedo boats damaged or sunk No US ship damage |
gptkbp:consequence |
Escalation of US involvement in Vietnam
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gptkbp:controversy |
Second attack disputed
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gptkbp:date |
August 4, 1964
August 2, 1964 |
gptkbp:debatedBy |
Authenticity of second attack questioned
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gptkbp:describes |
Alleged attacks by North Vietnamese forces on US Navy ships.
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Tonkin Gulf Incident
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gptkbp:involvedCountry |
gptkb:United_States
North Vietnam |
gptkbp:legislature |
gptkb:Gulf_of_Tonkin_Resolution
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Gulf_of_Tonkin
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gptkbp:mediaCoverage |
Extensive US media coverage
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Vietnam_War
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gptkbp:resultedIn |
gptkb:Gulf_of_Tonkin_Resolution
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gptkbp:shipsInvolved |
gptkb:USS_Maddox
gptkb:USS_Turner_Joy |
gptkbp:USNavyOperation |
gptkb:DESOTO_patrol
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gptkbp:USPresidentInvolved |
gptkb:Lyndon_B._Johnson
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Gulf_of_Tonkin_Incident
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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