U-2 shootdown over Soviet Union
GPTKB entity
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:historical_event
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:U-2_spy_planes
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
Powers was captured
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| gptkbp:aircraft_operated |
gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:government_agency |
| gptkbp:armament |
gptkb:S-75_Dvina
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| gptkbp:caused_by |
Soviet surface-to-air missile
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| gptkbp:consequences |
increased espionage activities
affected U. S.-Soviet relations led to changes in U. S. reconnaissance strategy |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
influenced literature and film
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| gptkbp:date |
May 1, 1960
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| gptkbp:diplomatic_relations |
strained diplomatic relations
denial of espionage |
| gptkbp:elevation |
70,000 feet
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| gptkbp:first_flight |
over Soviet territory
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| gptkbp:has_programs |
CIA operation
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| gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:Monarch
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| gptkbp:historical_figure |
gptkb:Nikita_Khrushchev
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| gptkbp:historical_impact |
affected global politics
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
pivotal moment in Cold War history
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
U-2 shootdown over Soviet Union
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| gptkbp:impact |
led to increased military spending
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| gptkbp:influenced |
Nuclear arms race
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| gptkbp:intelligence |
underestimated Soviet capabilities
highlighted need for better reconnaissance |
| gptkbp:international_students |
taught in history classes
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| gptkbp:is_involved_in |
gptkb:Gary_Powers
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| gptkbp:legacy |
remains a significant Cold War event
remains relevant in discussions of espionage. |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Monarch
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| gptkbp:media_appearances |
depicted in various documentaries
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| gptkbp:media_coverage |
extensive international media coverage
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| gptkbp:military_technology |
led to advancements in missile technology
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| gptkbp:negotiated_by |
between U. S. and USSR
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| gptkbp:notable_allies |
public admission of the incident
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| gptkbp:notable_film |
gptkb:Bridge_of_Spies
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| gptkbp:operational_history |
widely studied in Cold War history
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| gptkbp:political_position |
celebration of the event
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| gptkbp:powers |
gptkb:boxing_match
held in Moscow released in exchange for Soviet spy |
| gptkbp:president |
gptkb:Dwight_D._Eisenhower
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| gptkbp:public_perception |
shock and disbelief
shifted views on espionage |
| gptkbp:published_by |
Operation Overflight
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| gptkbp:recording_location |
near Sverdlovsk
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| gptkbp:related_event |
gptkb:U-2_incident
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| gptkbp:resulted_in |
U. S.-Soviet summit cancellation
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| gptkbp:scholarly_analysis |
extensively researched by historians
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| gptkbp:significance |
increased Cold War tensions
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