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gptkbp:instanceOf
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battle
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gptkbp:aftermath
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gptkb:German_occupation_of_Smolensk
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gptkbp:casualties
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High for both sides
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gptkbp:climate
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Summer of 1941
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Fedor_von_Bock
gptkb:Dmitry_Pavlov
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gptkbp:currentCommander
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Experienced
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gptkbp:date
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July 10, 1941
September 10, 1941
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gptkbp:duration
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Approximately 2 months
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gptkbp:followedBy
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gptkb:Battle_of_Moscow
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gptkbp:historical_analysis
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Studied in military history
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gptkbp:historicalContext
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:historicalPeriod
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Effectiveness_of_Soviet_tactics
Remembered_in_Russia.
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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Extensive records exist
Early_success_for_Germany
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Battle of Smolensk
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gptkbp:intelligence
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gptkb:Soviet_intelligence
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gptkbp:internationalCooperation
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Concern_over_German_expansion
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gptkbp:keyIssues
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gptkb:Smolensk_region
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gptkbp:landscape
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Flat plains
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gptkbp:language
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Blitzkrieg
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gptkbp:languageOfInstruction
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Capture_of_Moscow
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gptkbp:lawEnforcement
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Over 1 million
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gptkbp:legacy
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Influenced future battles
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Smolensk,_Russia
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gptkbp:merchandise
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Moderate
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gptkbp:militaryRank
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gptkb:Operation_Barbarossa
Learned from failures
Soviet_defeat
Criticized_for_Soviet_command
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gptkbp:missileSystem
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Delay_German_advance
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gptkbp:nearestAirport
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Crucial
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gptkbp:notable_player
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Soviet_defense
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gptkbp:officialLanguage
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Boosted after victory
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gptkbp:outcome
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Soviet_retreat
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:Eastern_Front_of_World_War_II
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gptkbp:politicalRole
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Diminished after defeat
Shift_in_Soviet_strategy
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gptkbp:postWarCareer
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High
Limited success
Increased military production
Insufficient
Around 600,000
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gptkbp:precededBy
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gptkb:Battle_of_Bialystok-Minsk
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gptkbp:previousName
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Influenced by outcomes
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gptkbp:railwayLine
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Broke under pressure
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gptkbp:result
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German_victory
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gptkbp:scientificName
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Well-organized
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gptkbp:significance
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Strategic_German_advance_into_Soviet_territory
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gptkbp:squadrons
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Outmatched
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gptkbp:strategicGoals
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Control of Smolensk
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gptkbp:supportRole
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gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkb:Nazi_Germany
Challenging_for_Soviets
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gptkbp:tactics
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Encirclement
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