Battle of the Luga River

GPTKB entity

Properties (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf battle
gptkbp:aftermath Strengthening_of_Soviet_defenses
gptkbp:casualties High_German_casualties
High_Soviet_casualties
gptkbp:celebrates Educational programs
Public lectures
Military parades
Anniversaries of the battle
Memorials_in_Russia
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkb:Nazi_Germany
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_Kirill_Meretskov
gptkb:General_Wilhelm_von_Leeb
gptkbp:date 1941
gptkbp:duration July 1941 to August 1941
gptkbp:followedBy Siege of Leningrad
gptkbp:geographicalFeature Luga_River_as_a_defensive_line
gptkbp:historicalContext gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:historicalImpact Influenced future battles in the region
gptkbp:historicalPeriod War reports
Eyewitness accounts
Military archives
Post-war analyses
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the Luga River
gptkbp:legacy Study in military tactics
Impact_on_German_strategy
Symbol_of_Soviet_resilience
Commemoration_in_Russian_history
Influence_on_Soviet_morale
gptkbp:location Luga_River,_Soviet_Union
gptkbp:mediaAppearances Books
Films
Documentaries
Historical reenactments
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:Red_Army
Wehrmacht
Counteroffensive operations
gptkbp:notableBattle Battle of Leningrad
Battle of Novgorod
gptkbp:outcome Delay_of_German_advance
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Eastern_Front
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Battle_of_Smolensk
gptkbp:result Soviet_victory
gptkbp:significance Strategic_defense_of_Leningrad
gptkbp:strategicGoals Control of Leningrad
Disruption_of_Soviet_supply_lines
gptkbp:tactics Defensive operations