Invasion of the Soviet Union (Operation Barbarossa)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Invasion_of_the_Soviet_Union_(Operation_Barbarossa)

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:military_operation
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:Operation_Barbarossa
gptkbp:axisForces	gptkb:Croatia gptkb:Finland gptkb:Germany gptkb:Hungary gptkb:Italy gptkb:Romania gptkb:Slovakia
gptkbp:casualties	millions
gptkbp:codename	gptkb:Barbarossa
gptkbp:combatant	gptkb:Nazi_Germany gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:commander	gptkb:Adolf_Hitler gptkb:Joseph_Stalin
gptkbp:endDate	1941-12-05
gptkbp:followedBy	gptkb:Battle_of_Moscow
gptkbp:goal	conquest of the western Soviet Union
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Invasion of the Soviet Union (Operation Barbarossa)
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:namedAfter	gptkb:Frederick_Barbarossa
gptkbp:numberOfTroops	over 3 million Axis soldiers over 2,500 aircraft over 3,000 tanks
gptkbp:objective	capture of Leningrad capture of Moscow capture of Stalingrad capture of Kiev
gptkbp:operator	blitzkrieg
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:precededBy	gptkb:Molotov–Ribbentrop_Pact gptkb:Winter_War
gptkbp:relatedEvent	gptkb:Battle_of_Poltava gptkb:Siege_of_Leningrad gptkb:Battle_of_Vilnius gptkb:Battle_of_Daugavpils gptkb:Battle_of_Grodno gptkb:Battle_of_Gomel gptkb:Battle_of_Kaunas gptkb:Battle_of_Taganrog gptkb:Battle_of_Tula gptkb:Battle_of_Białystok–Minsk gptkb:Battle_of_Demyansk gptkb:Battle_of_Orel gptkb:Battle_of_Narva gptkb:Battle_of_Kiev gptkb:Battle_of_Minsk gptkb:Battle_of_Moscow gptkb:Battle_of_Smolensk_(1941) gptkb:Battle_of_Polotsk gptkb:Battle_of_Vitebsk gptkb:Battle_of_Vyazma gptkb:Battle_of_Riga gptkb:Battle_of_Bryansk gptkb:Battle_of_Orsha gptkb:Battle_of_Velikiye_Luki gptkb:Battle_of_Yelnya gptkb:Battle_of_Tikhvin gptkb:Battle_of_Maloyaroslavets gptkb:Battle_of_Smolensk gptkb:Battle_of_Brest gptkb:Battle_of_Uman gptkb:Battle_of_Melitopol gptkb:Battle_of_Sumy gptkb:Battle_of_Zaporizhzhia gptkb:Battle_of_Rzhev gptkb:Battle_of_Pskov gptkb:Battle_of_Chernigov gptkb:Battle_of_Tallinn gptkb:Battle_of_Novgorod gptkb:Battle_of_Serpukhov gptkb:Battle_of_Tartu gptkb:Battle_of_Tver gptkb:Battle_of_Brody gptkb:Battle_of_Mogilev gptkb:Battle_of_Rostov_(1941) Battle of Bobruisk Battle of Borisov Battle of Dmitrov Battle of Dniprodzerzhynsk Battle of Dnipropetrovsk Battle of Istra Battle of Kalinin Battle of Kaluga Battle of Kharkov (1941) Battle of Klin Battle of Krasnaya Polyana Battle of Kursk (1941) Battle of Lida Battle of Luga Battle of Mozhaysk Battle of Naro-Fominsk Battle of Novorzhev Battle of Opochka Battle of Ostrov Battle of Podolsk Battle of Porkhov Battle of Staraya Russa Battle of Volokolamsk Battle of Yakhroma Battle of Zvenigorod
gptkbp:result	Soviet strategic victory
gptkbp:significance	largest military invasion in history
gptkbp:sovietForces	gptkb:Red_Army
gptkbp:startDate	1941-06-22
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Hans_von_Obstfelder
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6