Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:historical_event
|
| gptkbp:allegedAttackBy |
North Vietnamese torpedo boats
|
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Gulf_of_Tonkin_Incident
|
| gptkbp:commanderNorthVietnam |
gptkb:Nguyễn_Văn_Tư
|
| gptkbp:commanderUS |
gptkb:Captain_John_J._Herrick
|
| gptkbp:consequence |
US Congress passed Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
|
| gptkbp:controversy |
Disputed second attack
|
| gptkbp:date |
August 4, 1964
August 2, 1964 |
| gptkbp:declassifiedInformation |
Later evidence questioned second attack
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Tonkin Incident
|
| gptkbp:involvedCountry |
gptkb:United_States
North Vietnam |
| gptkbp:involvedVessel |
gptkb:USS_Maddox
gptkb:USS_Turner_Joy |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Gulf_of_Tonkin
|
| gptkbp:mediaCoverage |
Extensive US media coverage
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Vietnam_War
|
| gptkbp:resultedIn |
gptkb:Gulf_of_Tonkin_Resolution
|
| gptkbp:significance |
Escalation of US involvement in Vietnam
|
| gptkbp:USPresidentInvolved |
gptkb:Lyndon_B._Johnson
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Tonkin
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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