Statements (27)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
covert operation
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gptkbp:alliedWith |
gptkb:Pakistan
gptkb:Saudi_Arabia gptkb:United_Kingdom |
gptkbp:conductedBy |
gptkb:Central_Intelligence_Agency
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gptkbp:context |
gptkb:Soviet–Afghan_War
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gptkbp:coordinates |
gptkb:Inter-Services_Intelligence
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gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:endDate |
1989
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gptkbp:fundedBy |
billions of US dollars
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
U.S. Operation Cyclone
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gptkbp:legacy |
rise of militant groups in Afghanistan
contributed to Soviet withdrawal from Afghanistan impact on Cold War |
gptkbp:method |
training
financial support covert arms supply |
gptkbp:notableRecipient |
gptkb:Ahmad_Shah_Massoud
gptkb:Gulbuddin_Hekmatyar gptkb:Jalaluddin_Haqqani |
gptkbp:notableWeaponSupplied |
gptkb:FIM-92_Stinger_missile
|
gptkbp:opposedBy |
gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkb:Democratic_Republic_of_Afghanistan |
gptkbp:purpose |
support Afghan mujahideen
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gptkbp:startDate |
1979
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Soviet_invasion_of_Afghanistan
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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