German invasion of Yugoslavia
GPTKB entity
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:military_operations
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
gptkb:Civil_war_in_Yugoslavia
gptkb:Establishment_of_the_Independent_State_of_Croatia Partisan resistance movement |
| gptkbp:allies |
gptkb:Bulgaria
gptkb:Hungary gptkb:Italy |
| gptkbp:casualties |
approximately 300,000
|
| gptkbp:end_date |
April 17, 1941
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Influence on the development of modern warfare
Influence on military tactics in future conflicts Increased resistance against Axis powers Impact on European geopolitics Impact on German military strategy Shift in power dynamics in Southeast Europe Legacy of conflict in the Balkans Impact on civilian populations in occupied territories Impact on Axis strategy in the Balkans Contributed to the rise of Tito Impact on Yugoslav national identity Impact on the Cold War dynamics in the region Impact on the perception of total war Impact on war crimes trials post-WWII Influence on military alliances in Europe Influence on post-war Yugoslavia Influence on post-war treaties and borders Influence on the formation of NATO Influence on the study of military history International response to Axis aggression Led to the division of Yugoslavia post-war Prelude to the Holocaust in Yugoslavia Influence on the concept of humanitarian intervention Impact on the United Nations' approach to conflict resolution |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
German invasion of Yugoslavia
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| gptkbp:initiated_by |
gptkb:Nazi_Germany
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Yugoslavia
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| gptkbp:military_unit |
gptkb:Wehrmacht
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| gptkbp:notable_commanders |
gptkb:Ferdinand_Schörner
gptkb:Milan_Nedić |
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:World_War_II
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| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Yugoslav_coup_d'état
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| gptkbp:result |
Axis victory
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| gptkbp:start_date |
April 6, 1941
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| gptkbp:strategic_goals |
Prevent British influence in the Balkans
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| gptkbp:successor |
Occupation of Yugoslavia
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| gptkbp:targets |
gptkb:Kingdom_of_Yugoslavia
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| gptkbp:type |
gptkb:blitzkrieg
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Kingdom_of_Yugoslavia
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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