Operation Grand Slam
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Operation Grand Slam was a key Pakistani military offensive launched in 1965 to capture the strategic town of Akhnur in Jammu and Kashmir during the Indo-Pakistani War.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Operation Grand Slam canonical | 1 |
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Pakistani military offensive
ⓘ
military operation ⓘ |
| belligerent | Pakistan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | Indo-Pakistani War of 1965 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| consequence | widening of the 1965 war along the international border ⓘ |
| country | Pakistan ⓘ |
| historicalEra | Cold War era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location |
Akhnur
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jammu and Kashmir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Pakistan Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| objective | capture of Akhnur ⓘ |
| opposedBy | India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Indo-Pakistani War of 1965 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | Operation Gibraltar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | South Asia ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Akhnur
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Operation Gibraltar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| result |
failed to achieve capture of Akhnur
ⓘ
inconclusive ⓘ |
| startDate | 1965-09-01 ⓘ |
| status | completed ⓘ |
| strategicGoal | sever Indian communications to the Kashmir Valley ⓘ |
| strategicImportance | threaten Indian lines of communication to Jammu and Kashmir ⓘ |
| target | Indian Army positions around Akhnur ⓘ |
| theatre | Western Front of the Indo-Pakistani War of 1965 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | September 1965 ⓘ |
| typeOfAttack | ground offensive ⓘ |
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