German-Soviet invasion of Poland
GPTKB entity
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
military conflict
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
gptkb:German_occupation_of_western_Poland
gptkb:Soviet_annexation_of_eastern_Poland Establishment of the General Government |
| gptkbp:casualties |
estimated 200,000 Polish civilians dead
estimated 66,000 Polish military dead |
| gptkbp:culturalImpact |
Commemoration_in_Polish_history
Impact_on_Polish_national_identity Influenced_Polish_literature_and_art |
| gptkbp:finaleDate |
October 6, 1939
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| gptkbp:historicalContext |
Part_of_the_larger_context_of_European_territorial_disputes
Influenced_by_the_Treaty_of_Versailles Part_of_the_lead-up_to_the_Cold_War |
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Marked_the_beginning_of_World_War_II_in_Europe
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
German-Soviet invasion of Poland
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| gptkbp:internationalCooperation |
Condemnation_from_Allied_powers
Limited_military_response_from_France_and_the_UK |
| gptkbp:involved |
gptkb:Polish_Armed_Forces
gptkb:Soviet_Union gptkb:Nazi_Germany gptkb:Red_Army Wehrmacht |
| gptkbp:launchDate |
September 1, 1939
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
Lessons learned in military strategy
Impact on World War II strategies Influence_on_European_geopolitics Historical_memory_in_Poland Long-term_effects_on_Polish-Soviet_relations |
| gptkbp:legalStatus |
gptkb:Polish-Soviet_border_agreement
Post-war borders established Nuremberg_Trials_addressed_war_crimes |
| gptkbp:militaryRank |
Poland_partitioned
Polish_government_in_exile_established Resistance_movements_formed_in_occupied_Poland |
| gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:World_War_II
|
| gptkbp:result |
Division_of_Poland_between_Germany_and_the_Soviet_Union
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| gptkbp:significantEvent |
gptkb:Molotov-Ribbentrop_Pact
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| gptkbp:tactics |
Surprise attacks
Encirclement tactics Rapid advances |
| gptkbp:targets |
Second Polish Republic
|
| gptkbp:type |
blitzkrieg
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