1939 Invasion of Poland

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_events
gptkbp:aftermath gptkb:Warsaw_Uprising
gptkb:Holocaust
Post-war borders of Poland
gptkbp:allies gptkb:France
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:Joseph_Stalin
gptkbp:consequences gptkb:Soviet_invasion_of_Poland
German occupation of Poland
Polish defeat
gptkbp:date September 1, 1939
gptkbp:duration approximately one month
gptkbp:historical_documentation gptkb:Molotov-Ribbentrop_Pact
gptkb:documentary
Books and articles
Survivor testimonies
Eyewitness accounts
War crime trials
Post-war analyses
Reports of atrocities
German-Soviet Boundary and Friendship Treaty
Allied military plans
Nazi invasion orders
Polish defense plans
gptkbp:historical_impact Increased tensions in Europe
Establishment of the General Government
Shift in European power dynamics
Formation of the Eastern Front
gptkbp:historical_significance beginning of World War II in Europe
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1939 Invasion of Poland
gptkbp:impact Polish civilians
Jewish population of Poland
gptkbp:initiated_by gptkb:Nazi_Germany
gptkbp:international_response gptkb:Condemnation_by_League_of_Nations
Allied declaration of war
gptkbp:involved_forces gptkb:Wehrmacht
gptkb:Red_Army
gptkbp:is_targeted_at gptkb:Poland
gptkbp:military_outcome Poland partitioned
Nazi control over Poland
Soviet control over eastern Poland
gptkbp:military_strategy gptkb:Blitzkrieg
gptkbp:nazi_leadership gptkb:Hitler
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Siege_of_Warsaw
gptkb:Battle_of_Bzura
gptkb:Battle_of_Kock
gptkb:Battle_of_Westerplatte
gptkbp:polish_defense gptkb:Polish_Army
gptkbp:polish_government gptkb:Polish_government-in-exile
gptkbp:political_ideology gptkb:Nazi_propaganda
Soviet propaganda
gptkbp:resulted_in gptkb:World_War_II