Eastern Front 1941

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military conflict
gptkbp:aftermath gptkb:division_of_Germany
Cold_War_tensions
NATO_formation
Warsaw_Pact_formation
Soviet_expansion_in_Eastern_Europe
gptkbp:casualties millions
gptkbp:completed December 5, 1941
gptkbp:electronic_warfare aircraft
tanks
artillery
infantry weapons
gptkbp:environmentalImpact harsh winter
gptkbp:historicalSignificance introduction of winter warfare
turning_point_in_WWII
demonstrated_Soviet_resilience
impact_on_German_strategy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Eastern Front 1941
gptkbp:involves gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkb:Nazi_Germany
gptkbp:launched June 22, 1941
gptkbp:leads gptkb:Friedrich_Paulus
gptkb:Georgy_Zhukov
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:Soviet_counteroffensive
Blitzkrieg
displacement of populations
destruction of infrastructure
casualties among civilians
war_crimes
German_retreat
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Battle_of_Kiev
gptkb:Battle_of_Moscow
gptkb:Battle_of_Smolensk
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Battle_of_Moscow
gptkb:Battle_of_Vyazma
gptkb:Operation_Barbarossa
Battle of Kalinin
Battle_of_Tula
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:politicalRole shift_in_Eastern_European_borders
rise_of_Soviet_influence
gptkbp:providesSupportFor logistical challenges
food shortages
fuel shortages
ammunition shortages
gptkbp:result German_advance_halted
Soviet_defensive_success