Battle of Baku (1920)

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf battle
gptkbp:aftermath Sovietization_of_Azerbaijan
gptkbp:casualties High
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Antonov-Ovseyenko
gptkb:Topchubashov
Semyonov
gptkbp:culturalImpact Influence_on_Azerbaijani_identity
gptkbp:date September 15, 1920
gptkbp:duration Several days
gptkbp:environmentalImpact Resistance from local population
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Azerbaijan_SSR
gptkbp:historicalContext gptkb:Russian_Civil_War
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Legitimacy_of_Soviet_intervention
gptkbp:historicalSignificance First major battle in the Caucasus after WWI
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Baku (1920)
gptkbp:influence Soviet_expansionism
gptkbp:internationalCooperation Condemnation_of_Soviet_actions
gptkbp:involved gptkb:Baku_oil_fields
gptkbp:keyFigures gptkb:Ali_Mardan_bey_Topchubashov
gptkb:Nikolai_Semyonov
gptkb:Vladimir_Antonov-Ovseyenko
gptkbp:legacy Foundation for future conflicts in the region
gptkbp:location gptkb:Baku
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:Soviet_Red_Army
gptkb:Azerbaijani_National_Army
Urban warfare
Soviet_control_established
gptkbp:outcome Azerbaijani_defeat
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Azerbaijan_Democratic_Republic
gptkbp:politicalRole Shift in regional power dynamics
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Azerbaijan_Democratic_Republic
gptkbp:primaryMission gptkb:Capture_of_Baku
gptkbp:relatedEvent gptkb:Baku_Commune
Azerbaijan's_independence
gptkbp:result Soviet_victory
gptkbp:significance Establishment_of_Soviet_control_over_Azerbaijan
gptkbp:strategicGoals Control of oil resources
Control over Transcaucasia
gptkbp:supportRole gptkb:Azerbaijani_forces
gptkb:Red_Army
gptkbp:tactics Guerrilla warfare
Intelligence gathering
Covert operations
Logistical support
Psychological warfare
Naval support
Counterinsurgency operations
Aerial reconnaissance
Artillery bombardment
Propaganda efforts
Infantry assaults
Blockade of the city
Deception operations