Kursk Salient

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_operation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_Kursk
gptkbp:aftermath shift in the balance of power
gptkbp:casualties over 1 million combined
gptkbp:combat_role tank destroyers
Kursk region
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:government_agency
gptkb:Monarch
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:Adolf_Hitler
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Georgy_Zhukov
gptkb:Erich_von_Manstein
gptkb:Soviet_High_Command
gptkbp:cultural_impact films and literature
gptkbp:date July 5 to August 23, 1943
gptkbp:defense gptkb:Operation_Citadel
Soviet defenses
gptkbp:doctrine combined arms warfare
gptkbp:geographical_feature salient
gptkbp:historical_analysis gptkb:archive
military historians
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Eastern_Front_of_WWII
gptkbp:historical_event gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:historical_significance turning point in World War II
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kursk Salient
gptkbp:intelligence Soviet reconnaissance
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in memorials and monuments
gptkbp:landscape bulge in the front line
gptkbp:legacy influence on tank warfare
gptkbp:location gptkb:Russia
gptkbp:losses over 200,000 personnel
over 300,000 personnel
gptkbp:military_strategy gptkb:Operation_Suvorov
encirclement
modern warfare training
gptkbp:military_technology armored warfare
gptkbp:mission demonstrated Soviet resilience
gptkbp:notable_allies gptkb:Operation_Bagration
gptkb:Operation_Kutuzov
defensive fortifications
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Prokhorovka
gptkbp:notable_operations gptkb:Operation_Citadel
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Eastern_Front
gptkbp:result Soviet victory
gptkbp:retirement_year military strategy studies
gptkbp:significance largest tank battle in history
gptkbp:strategic_importance gptkb:Soviet_counteroffensive
modern military doctrine
gptkbp:supports gptkb:Soviet_Air_Force
gptkb:Luftwaffe
gptkbp:tactics gptkb:blitzkrieg
gptkb:Operation_Zitadelle
defensive
deep battle
gptkbp:traded_on gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:T-34