Battle of Vistula-Oder

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath Soviet occupation of Poland
gptkbp:allies Soviet Union allied with other nations.
gptkbp:casualties High for both sides
Significant losses on both sides.
gptkbp:combat_history A key event in military history.
Analyzed for its effectiveness.
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkb:Nazi_Germany
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Marshal_Georgy_Zhukov
gptkb:General_Ivan_Konev
gptkbp:commemoration Remembered in Russian military history.
gptkbp:consequences Influenced post-war borders.
gptkbp:date January 12, 1945
gptkbp:duration January 12, 1945 to February 2, 1945
gptkbp:enemy gptkb:German_Army_Group_Center
gptkb:German_Army_Group_A
gptkbp:fighting_style Conventional warfare
gptkbp:final_match_date Studied for military tactics.
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Berlin
gptkbp:has_ability Difficult winter conditions.
gptkbp:historical_context Part of the larger conflict of World War II.
gptkbp:historical_debate Debated among historians.
gptkbp:historical_documentation Extensively documented.
gptkbp:historical_impact Accelerated the end of World War II in Europe.
Significant impact on the war's outcome.
gptkbp:historical_legacy Influenced future military strategies.
gptkbp:historical_period gptkb:Eastern_Front_of_World_War_II
gptkbp:historical_records Documented in military archives.
gptkbp:historical_significance Marked a turning point in the war.
Considered a pivotal battle.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Vistula-Oder
gptkbp:impact Displacement of civilians.
gptkbp:intelligence Soviet intelligence was effective.
gptkbp:key_battles Part of the Eastern Front
gptkbp:location gptkb:Poland
gptkbp:logistics Soviet logistics were superior.
gptkbp:military_branch gptkb:Wehrmacht
gptkb:Red_Army
gptkbp:military_engagement One of the largest battles.
gptkbp:military_leadership Showcased Soviet military leadership.
gptkbp:military_operations Involved large-scale combat operations.
Part of a series of operations.
gptkbp:military_strategy Encirclement tactics
Combined arms approach.
gptkbp:military_technology Introduced new tactics.
Use of tanks and aircraft.
gptkbp:outcome Decisive victory for the Soviets.
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:political_ideology Used to boost Soviet morale.
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Vistula–_Oder_Offensive
gptkbp:region gptkb:Oder_River
gptkb:Vistula_River
gptkbp:result Soviet victory
gptkbp:significance Opened the way for the Soviet advance into Germany.
gptkbp:strategic_goals Capture of Silesia
Achieved major strategic goals.
Soviet control over Eastern Europe.
gptkbp:strategic_importance Critical for the Soviet advance.
gptkbp:supply_chain Soviet supply lines were well established.
gptkbp:tactics Massed artillery and air support
German defensive strategies were ineffective.
gptkbp:terrain Urban and rural areas of Poland.
gptkbp:weather_conditions Winter conditions affected operations.
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ivan_Konev
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4