Vienna Offensive
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The Vienna Offensive was a major World War II Soviet military campaign in April 1945 that captured Vienna from Nazi Germany and helped secure the final collapse of the Third Reich in Central Europe.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Vienna Offensive canonical | 9 |
| Vienna offensive | 2 |
| Battle of Vienna (1945) | 1 |
| Soviet Vienna Offensive | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Vienna Offensive Context triple: [Operation Spring Awakening, followedBy, Vienna Offensive]
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Prague Offensive
The Prague Offensive was the final major Soviet military operation in Europe during World War II, resulting in the liberation of Prague and the collapse of remaining German forces in Czechoslovakia in May 1945.
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Upper Silesian Offensive
The Upper Silesian Offensive was a major 1945 Red Army operation in World War II aimed at seizing the industrially vital Upper Silesia region from Nazi Germany.
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East Pomeranian Offensive
The East Pomeranian Offensive was a major 1945 Soviet military campaign that cleared German forces from Pomerania, securing the Red Army’s northern flank in preparation for the final assault on Berlin.
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Lower Silesian Offensive
The Lower Silesian Offensive was a World War II Soviet military campaign in early 1945 aimed at pushing German forces out of Lower Silesia and advancing toward Berlin.
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E.
Saar Offensive
The Saar Offensive was a brief and largely ineffective French ground attack into western Germany in September 1939, launched shortly after the outbreak of World War II.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Vienna Offensive Target entity description: The Vienna Offensive was a major World War II Soviet military campaign in April 1945 that captured Vienna from Nazi Germany and helped secure the final collapse of the Third Reich in Central Europe.
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A.
Prague Offensive
The Prague Offensive was the final major Soviet military operation in Europe during World War II, resulting in the liberation of Prague and the collapse of remaining German forces in Czechoslovakia in May 1945.
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B.
Upper Silesian Offensive
The Upper Silesian Offensive was a major 1945 Red Army operation in World War II aimed at seizing the industrially vital Upper Silesia region from Nazi Germany.
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C.
East Pomeranian Offensive
The East Pomeranian Offensive was a major 1945 Soviet military campaign that cleared German forces from Pomerania, securing the Red Army’s northern flank in preparation for the final assault on Berlin.
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D.
Lower Silesian Offensive
The Lower Silesian Offensive was a World War II Soviet military campaign in early 1945 aimed at pushing German forces out of Lower Silesia and advancing toward Berlin.
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E.
Saar Offensive
The Saar Offensive was a brief and largely ineffective French ground attack into western Germany in September 1939, launched shortly after the outbreak of World War II.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
World War II battle
ⓘ
military offensive ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Vienna Offensive
ⓘ
surface form:
Battle of Vienna (1945)
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| associatedWith | liberation of Austria from Nazi rule ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Red Army
ⓘ
Wehrmacht ⓘ |
| capturedCity | Vienna ⓘ |
| combatant |
Nazi Germany
ⓘ
Soviet Union ⓘ |
| commandedBy |
Fyodor Tolbukhin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rodion Malinovsky NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | World War II ⓘ |
| consequence |
collapse of German defenses in eastern Austria
ⓘ
facilitated final collapse of the Third Reich in Central Europe ⓘ |
| countryAtTime | Nazi Germany ⓘ |
| dateOfCapture | 1945-04-13 ⓘ |
| endDate | 1945-04-15 ⓘ |
| followedBy | Prague Offensive ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | late stages of World War II ⓘ |
| involvedForce |
Panzer division
ⓘ
surface form:
German panzer divisions
Soviet armored units ⓘ Soviet infantry units ⓘ |
| location |
Austria
ⓘ
Central Europe ⓘ Vienna ⓘ |
| militaryUnitInvolved |
Soviet 2nd Ukrainian Front
ⓘ
surface form:
2nd Ukrainian Front
Soviet 3rd Ukrainian Front ⓘ
surface form:
3rd Ukrainian Front
|
| notableFor |
large-scale Soviet offensive operations in Austria
ⓘ
urban combat in Vienna ⓘ |
| objective | capture of Vienna ⓘ |
| opponent |
Heeresgruppe Süd
ⓘ
surface form:
German Army Group South
|
| opposedBy |
German 6th SS Panzer Army
ⓘ
Sepp Dietrich ⓘ |
| partOf |
Soviet-German Front
ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Front of World War II
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| partOfCampaign | Soviet 1945 spring offensive operations ⓘ |
| precededBy |
Siege of Budapest
ⓘ
surface form:
Budapest Offensive
|
| result |
Soviet victory
ⓘ
capture of Vienna by Soviet forces ⓘ defeat of Nazi German forces in Vienna ⓘ |
| startDate | 1945-03-16 ⓘ |
| strategicGoal |
advance towards the Alps and southern Germany
ⓘ
secure Austria from Nazi control ⓘ |
| territorialChange |
Soviet occupation of Vienna
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end of Nazi German control over Vienna ⓘ |
| theater | Austrian theatre of World War II ⓘ |
| year | 1945 ⓘ |
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Subject: Vienna Offensive Description of subject: The Vienna Offensive was a major World War II Soviet military campaign in April 1945 that captured Vienna from Nazi Germany and helped secure the final collapse of the Third Reich in Central Europe.
Referenced by (13)
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