Battle of Berlin

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath gptkb:Fall_of_the_Third_Reich
gptkb:Fall_of_Berlin
End of Nazi Germany
gptkbp:casualties Estimated 1 million total
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkb:Nazi_Germany
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Georgy_Zhukov
gptkb:Wilhelm_Keitel
gptkbp:date May 2, 1945
April 16, 1945
gptkbp:defeated German forces surrendered on May 2, 1945
gptkbp:defense gptkb:Berlin_Fortress
gptkbp:famous_event gptkb:Soviet_flag_raised_over_Reichstag
gptkb:Berlin_Airlift
gptkb:Nuremberg_Trials
gptkb:Reunification_of_Germany
gptkb:End_of_the_Third_Reich
Berlin Wall construction
War crimes trials
Cold War beginnings
Evacuation of civilians
Destruction of Berlin
Capture of Reichstag
Mass civilian casualties
Hitler's suicide
Suicide of Adolf Hitler
Surrender of German forces
Nazi leadership's last stand
Post-war division of Berlin
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:Georgy_Zhukov
gptkb:Gerd_von_Rundstedt
gptkb:Karl_Dönitz
gptkb:Heinrich_Himmler
gptkb:Alfred_Jodl
gptkb:Erich_von_Manstein
gptkb:Wernher_von_Braun
gptkb:Hans_Krebs
gptkb:Rudolf_Hess
gptkb:Martin_Bormann
gptkb:Otto_Günsche
gptkb:Wilhelm_Burgdorf
gptkb:Ludwig_Beck
gptkb:Hitler
gptkb:Joseph_Stalin
gptkb:Wilhelm_Keitel
gptkb:Hermann_Göring
gptkb:Erich_Raeder
gptkb:Walther_von_Brauchitsch
gptkb:Fritz_von_Manstein
gptkb:Hans_von_Seeckt
gptkb:Hermann_Hoth
gptkb:Fritz_Sauckel
gptkb:Vasily_Chuikov
gptkb:Ernst_Kaltenbrunner
gptkbp:historical_significance Last major offensive in Europe
Led to the division of Germany
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Berlin
gptkbp:involved_forces gptkb:Wehrmacht
gptkb:Red_Army
gptkbp:key_battles gptkb:Battle_of_the_Havel
gptkb:Battle_of_Potsdam
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Spree
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Seelow_Heights
gptkbp:location gptkb:Berlin
gptkb:Berlin,_Germany
gptkbp:military_operations gptkb:Operation_Berlin
gptkbp:military_strategy Urban warfare
Combined arms operations
gptkbp:occurs_in 1945
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:result Soviet victory
gptkbp:resulted_in fall of Berlin
gptkbp:significance End of World War II in Europe
Final major offensive of the European theatre
gptkbp:strategy gptkb:Encirclement_of_Berlin
gptkbp:tactics Urban warfare
Aerial bombardment
Artillery bombardment
House-to-house fighting
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Georgy_Zhukov
gptkb:European_Theater
gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkb:Hitler
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3