the 1993 Battle of Mogadishu
GPTKB entity
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:military_conflict
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
increased US military involvement in Somalia
public outcry in the United States |
| gptkbp:casualties |
hundreds of civilians killed
18 US soldiers killed over 500 Somali militia killed |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Mohamed_Farah_Aidid
gptkb:General_William_F._Garrison |
| gptkbp:commemoration |
memorials for fallen soldiers
historical research and publications annual remembrances educational programs on military history veteran organizations' activities |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired books and documentaries
influenced video games prompted analysis of media's role in warfare shaped discussions on military ethics |
| gptkbp:date |
October 3-4, 1993
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| gptkbp:film |
gptkb:Black_Hawk_Down
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| gptkbp:historical_context |
clan warfare in Somalia
part of humanitarian intervention efforts response to famine in Somalia struggle for power in Somalia |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
the 1993 Battle of Mogadishu
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| gptkbp:international_response |
NATO discussions
UN involvement in Somalia |
| gptkbp:involved |
gptkb:United_States
Somali militia |
| gptkbp:legacy |
influenced military tactics
inspired military training programs changed public perception of military interventions led to creation of new military doctrines |
| gptkbp:location |
Mogadishu, Somalia
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| gptkbp:media_coverage |
extensive media coverage
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| gptkbp:military_strategy |
helicopter assaults
ground troop operations sniper fire tactics |
| gptkbp:notable_event |
gptkb:Black_Hawk_Down_incident
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| gptkbp:operations |
gptkb:Operation_Gothic_Serpent
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| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Somali_Civil_War
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| gptkbp:resulted_in |
high casualties
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| gptkbp:significance |
impact on US foreign policy
highlighted challenges of urban warfare led to withdrawal of US troops from Somalia |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Osama_bin_Laden
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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