Battle of Courland

GPTKB entity

Statements (62)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath gptkb:Soviet_occupation_of_Latvia
End of German military presence in the region
gptkbp:casualties High casualties on both sides
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkb:Nazi_Germany
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_Ivan_Bagramyan
gptkb:General_Georg_von_Küchler
gptkbp:date gptkb:1944
gptkbp:duration October 1944 to August 1945
gptkbp:followed_by Soviet offensive in the Baltic States
gptkbp:historical_context Lessons learned for future military operations
Role of intelligence in the battle
Involved extensive use of artillery
Legacy in military history studies
Role of technology in the battle
Final stages of the Eastern Front
Part of the Soviet offensive in 1944
Soviet propaganda during the battle
Influence on Soviet military tactics
Civilians' experiences during the conflict
Commemoration in Latvian history
Contributed to the fall of the Third Reich
Decline of Nazi Germany's military capabilities
Defensive strategies employed by German forces
Heavy air support from the Soviet Air Force
Impact on German military strategy in the war
Impact on civilian population in Courland
Impact on post-war Baltic geopolitics
Impact on the development of armored warfare
Impact on the morale of German troops
Influence on Cold War dynamics in the region
Influence on future military engagements in Europe
Involvement of local partisan groups
Part of the larger Courland Pocket
Post-battle assessments by military historians
Post-war territorial changes in Europe
Post-war trials related to the battle
Role in the Soviet Union's military reputation
Role of logistics in the Soviet advance
Significance in the liberation of Latvia
Significance of air superiority in the battle
Significant naval operations in the Baltic Sea
Soviet strategy to encircle German forces
Use of combined arms tactics by the Soviets
Use of deception tactics by the Soviets
Use of tank warfare by the Soviets
Significance for the Red Army's operational capabilities
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Courland
gptkbp:involved_units gptkb:18th_Army_(Germany)
gptkb:1st_Baltic_Front
gptkb:3rd_Baltic_Front
16th Army (Germany)
gptkbp:location gptkb:Courland
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Tannenberg_Line
gptkbp:result Soviet victory
gptkbp:significance Strategic encirclement
gptkbp:strategic_goals Control of the Baltic Sea
gptkbp:theater gptkb:Eastern_Front
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Courland
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5