Battle of the Morava River

GPTKB entity

Properties (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf battle
gptkbp:aftermath Strengthened Partisan control in the region
gptkbp:casualties High for both sides
gptkbp:celebrates Memorials_in_Serbia
gptkbp:climate Challenging terrain
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:German_forces
gptkb:Yugoslav_Partisans
gptkbp:commander Josip Broz Tito
German_General_Hermann_Balck
gptkbp:culturalImpact Inspiration for literature
Inspiration for songs
Inspiration for films
gptkbp:date September 12, 1944
gptkbp:duration Several days
gptkbp:enemy Numerically superior
gptkbp:followedBy Battle of the Sutjeska
gptkbp:historicalContext gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Controversial interpretations
gptkbp:historicalRecords Photographic evidence
Documented in military archives
Maps of the battle area
Testimonies from survivors
Official reports from commanders
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Contributed_to_the_liberation_of_Yugoslavia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the Morava River
gptkbp:influencedBy Local population support
Soviet_support
gptkbp:intelligence Effective reconnaissance
gptkbp:involved gptkb:German_12th_Army
1st Proletarian Brigade
gptkbp:isCelebratedFor Evaluated by historians
gptkbp:keyEvent Crossing_of_the_Morava_River
gptkbp:legacy Symbol of resistance
gptkbp:location Morava_River,_Yugoslavia
gptkbp:logistics Difficult supply lines
gptkbp:mediaCoverage Limited during the war
gptkbp:militaryRank Encirclement tactics
Use of surprise attacks
Adaptation to terrain
Importance of local support
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Battle_of_the_Kolubara
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Drina
gptkbp:outcome Partisan forces gained territory
gptkbp:politicalRole Well-motivated and organized
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Battle_of_the_Neretva
gptkbp:result Allied_victory
gptkbp:significance Part_of_the_Yugoslav_Front
gptkbp:strategicGoals Control of supply routes
Control_of_the_Morava_River_valley
gptkbp:tactics Guerrilla warfare
gptkbp:type Land battle