Battle of the Kurland Pocket
GPTKB entity
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:23rd_Red_Army
gptkb:General_Ivan_Chernyakhovsky gptkb:3rd_Panzer_Army |
| gptkbp:aftermath |
German forces retreated to the West
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
High casualties on both sides
|
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:government_agency
gptkb:Monarch |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_Ivan_Bagramyan
gptkb:General_Georg_von_Küchler |
| gptkbp:community_impact |
Influenced post-war borders
Affected Soviet-German relations |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Influenced literature
Influenced films |
| gptkbp:date |
gptkb:1944
|
| gptkbp:duration |
October 1944 to March 1945
|
| gptkbp:geographical_feature |
Kurland Peninsula
|
| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
Referenced in academic papers
Examined by historians Analyzed for military tactics Included in military history curricula Evaluated for its strategic outcomes Studied for its political implications Reviewed for its impact on the war Discussed in military strategy forums Considered in the context of the Eastern Front Examined in war studies. Part of military studies programs |
| gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:Eastern_Front_of_World_War_II
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Demonstrated Soviet military strength
Marked the decline of German military power |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the Kurland Pocket
|
| gptkbp:involved_units |
gptkb:16th_Army
gptkb:18th_Army gptkb:1st_Baltic_Front gptkb:3rd_Baltic_Front |
| gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
Veterans' associations
Memorials in Latvia |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Studied in military history
Part of the narrative of Soviet victory |
| gptkbp:location |
Kurland
|
| gptkbp:media_appearances |
gptkb:Documentaries
Books |
| gptkbp:military_strategy |
Encirclement
Defensive operations Counteroffensive operations Attrition warfare |
| gptkbp:outcome |
Encirclement of German forces
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:World_War_II
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| gptkbp:result |
Soviet victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
Last major battle on the Eastern Front
|
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Control of the Baltic Sea
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