Axis invasion of Yugoslavia

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Axis_invasion_of_Yugoslavia
GPTKB entity
Statements (27)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_operation
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Operation_25
gptkbp:casualties Axis: ~151 killed
Yugoslav civilian: thousands killed
Yugoslav military: ~337,000 captured
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:Bulgaria
gptkb:Hungary
gptkb:Kingdom_of_Italy
gptkb:Kingdom_of_Yugoslavia
gptkb:Nazi_Germany
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:Dušan_Simović
gptkb:Wilhelm_List
gptkbp:endDate 17 April 1941
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Occupation_of_Yugoslavia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Axis invasion of Yugoslavia
gptkbp:location gptkb:Yugoslavia
gptkbp:mainEvent rapid defeat and partition of Yugoslavia
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Yugoslav_coup_d'état
gptkbp:relatedEvent gptkb:Axis_invasion_of_Greece
gptkbp:result Axis victory
gptkbp:significance led to the breakup of Yugoslavia
triggered Yugoslav resistance movements
gptkbp:startDate 6 April 1941
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Independent_State_of_Croatia
gptkb:Belgrade,_Kingdom_of_Yugoslavia
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5