Battle of Tikhvin

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath Strengthened Soviet defenses
gptkbp:analysis Military historians
gptkbp:casualties High for both sides
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkb:Nazi_Germany
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Andrei_Zhdanov
gptkb:Wilhelm_von_Leeb
Leeb's strategy
Zhdanov's orders
gptkbp:commemoration Memorials in Tikhvin
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influence on Russian literature
Influence on Russian cinema
Influence on art
gptkbp:date November 1941
gptkbp:duration Approximately 2 weeks
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Volkhov
gptkbp:historical_achievement gptkb:Soviet_honors
Post-war memorials
German awards
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:historical_debate Strategic decisions
Casualty estimates
Interpretations of tactics
gptkbp:historical_impact Boosted Soviet morale
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Tikhvin
gptkbp:key_figures German commanders
Soviet generals
gptkbp:legacy Part of Soviet military history
gptkbp:location gptkb:Tikhvin,_Russia
gptkbp:media_coverage gptkb:Documentaries
Books
Articles
gptkbp:military_lessons Importance of logistics
Value of intelligence
Need for adaptability
gptkbp:military_unit gptkb:16th_Army
gptkb:Nazi_18th_Army
gptkb:Leningrad_Front
gptkbp:notable_mission Control of transport routes
gptkbp:outcome Prevented German advance towards Leningrad
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Eastern_Front
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Siege_of_Leningrad
gptkbp:primary_source Military reports
Eyewitness accounts
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Battle_of_Moscow
gptkb:Battle_of_Stalingrad
gptkbp:result Soviet victory
gptkbp:significance Strategic importance for Leningrad
gptkbp:strategic_goals Capture Tikhvin
Delayed German operations
gptkbp:strategy gptkb:Soviet_counteroffensive
gptkbp:tactics Encirclement
Flanking maneuvers
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Army_Group_Center
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4