Operation Ranch Hand

U.S. military herbicidal warfare operation during the Vietnam War
Event military_operation Q485875
Operation Ranch Hand
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Operation Ranch Hand

Summary

Operation Ranch Hand is a military operation[1]. It ranks in the top 10% of military_operation entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (212 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Operation Ranch Hand's image is recorded as 'Ranch Hand' run.jpg[3].
  • Operation Ranch Hand's instance of is recorded as military operation[4].
  • Operation Ranch Hand's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh86001503[5].
  • Operation Ranch Hand's location is recorded as Vietnam[6].
  • Operation Ranch Hand's part of is recorded as Vietnam War[7].
  • Operation Ranch Hand's Commons category is recorded as Operation Ranch Hand[8].
  • Operation Ranch Hand's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01m74q[9].
  • Operation Ranch Hand's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Operation Ranch Hand[10].
  • Operation Ranch Hand's U.S. National Archives Identifier is recorded as 10648281[11].
  • Operation Ranch Hand's Quora topic ID is recorded as Operation-Ranch-Hand[12].
  • Operation Ranch Hand's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007543987905171[13].
  • Operation Ranch Hand's Wellcome Collection concept ID is recorded as k8u7sfrp[14].
  • Operation Ranch Hand's Yale LUX ID is recorded as concept/99b4071c-a094-4105-b375-b41b365afb85[15].

Why It Matters

Operation Ranch Hand ranks in the top 10% of military_operation entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (212 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Quora. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Operation Ranch Hand. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/operation-ranch-hand
MLA “Operation Ranch Hand.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/operation-ranch-hand.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_operation-ranch-hand_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Operation Ranch Hand}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/operation-ranch-hand}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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