Battle of Vitsi

GPTKB entity

Statements (34)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath Political repression in Greece
gptkbp:casualties High on both sides
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Democratic_Army_of_Greece
Greek government forces
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_Alexander_Papagos
gptkb:General_Markos_Vafiadis
gptkbp:date 1946-1949
gptkbp:duration Several months
gptkbp:followed_by End of Greek Civil War
gptkbp:historical_context Cold War tensions
gptkbp:historical_significance Symbol of the Greek Civil War
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Vitsi
gptkbp:international_response Soviet support for rebels
U. S. support for government forces
gptkbp:involved_forces gptkb:National_Army_of_Greece
Leftist rebels
gptkbp:legacy Influence on future conflicts in Greece
gptkbp:location Vitsi Mountain, Greece
gptkbp:logistics Supply issues for rebels
gptkbp:media_coverage Limited coverage during the war
gptkbp:military_strategy Encirclement tactics
gptkbp:outcome Government consolidation of power
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Greek_Civil_War
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Grammos
gptkbp:result Communist defeat
gptkbp:significance Strategic victory for government forces
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control of northern Greece
gptkbp:tactics gptkb:guerrilla_warfare
gptkbp:terrain Mountainous region
gptkbp:weather_conditions Harsh winter conditions
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Civil_War_in_Greece
gptkb:Greek_Civil_War
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5