Battle of Vitebsk-Brody

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath Soviet advance into Eastern Europe
gptkbp:casualties High casualties on both sides
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkb:Nazi_Germany
gptkbp:commander German General Georg von Küchler
Soviet General Ivan Bagramyan
gptkbp:date July 1944
gptkbp:duration Several weeks
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Lviv-Sandomierz
gptkbp:historical_significance Accelerated the collapse of German defenses in the East.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Vitebsk-Brody
gptkbp:location gptkb:Vitebsk,_Belarus
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Eastern_Front_(World_War_II)
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Minsk
gptkbp:result Soviet victory
gptkbp:significance Part of the larger Operation Bagration
gptkbp:strategic_goals Control of Vitebsk
gptkbp:tactics Encirclement
gptkbp:terrain Forested and urban areas
gptkbp:theater gptkb:Eastern_Theater_of_World_War_II
gptkbp:type offensive
gptkbp:weather_conditions Summer conditions
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Army_Group_Center
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4