Battle of the Berlin Offensive

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:General_Ivan_Chernyakhovsky
gptkbp:aftermath Division of Germany
Establishment of East Germany
Establishment of West Germany
Cold War tensions
gptkbp:casualties High casualties on both sides
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:government_agency
gptkb:Monarch
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Georgy_Zhukov
gptkb:Ivan_Konev
gptkbp:date April 16, 1945
gptkbp:defense gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:duration Approximately 2 weeks
gptkbp:end_date May 2, 1945
gptkbp:fought_in April 1945
May 1945
April 16 and May 2, 1945
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Formation_of_the_United_Nations
gptkb:German_surrender
gptkb:End_of_the_Third_Reich
gptkb:war
Post-war Europe
Division of Berlin
Cold War beginnings
Reconstruction of Europe
Allied forces in Europe
Final stages of World War II
Soviet advance into Germany
Collapse of Nazi Germany
Defensive efforts by Germany
Evacuation of civilians from Berlin
gptkbp:historical_impact Led to the end of Nazi Germany
gptkbp:historical_significance Symbol of the end of World War II in Europe
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the Berlin Offensive
gptkbp:involved_forces Air support
Artillery units
Over 2 million troops
Thousands of tanks
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:German_forces
gptkb:Soviet_Red_Army
gptkbp:location gptkb:Berlin,_Germany
gptkbp:military_strategy Urban warfare
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Battle_of_the_Seelow_Heights
gptkbp:result Soviet victory
gptkbp:significance Final major offensive of the European theatre
gptkbp:strategic_importance gptkb:Capture_of_Berlin
Capture of the German capital
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Fall_of_Berlin