Lviv-Sandomierz Offensive

GPTKB entity

Properties (43)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military offensive
gptkbp:aftermath gptkb:Soviet_occupation_of_Poland
Displacement of populations
Impact on post-war borders
Contributed_to_the_fall_of_Nazi_Germany
Strengthening_of_Soviet_influence_in_Eastern_Europe
gptkbp:casualties High for both sides
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkb:Nazi_Germany
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Erich_von_Manstein
Ivan Konev
gptkbp:completed August 29, 1944
gptkbp:date July 13, 1944
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Sandomierz–Silesian_Offensive
gptkbp:historicalContext Part_of_the_Soviet_offensive_strategy_in_World_War_II
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Highlighted the importance of logistics in warfare
One of the key offensives in the liberation of Eastern Europe
Showed the impact of air support in ground offensives
Demonstrated the role of intelligence in military operations
Marked_a_turning_point_in_the_Eastern_Front
Demonstrated_the_effectiveness_of_Soviet_military_strategy
Contributed_to_the_eventual_defeat_of_Axis_powers_in_Europe
Affected_the_course_of_the_Cold_War
Influenced_post-war_geopolitical_dynamics_in_Europe
Facilitated_the_Soviet_push_towards_Berlin
Increased_the_momentum_of_Soviet_advances
Influenced_the_course_of_the_war_in_Europe
Set_the_stage_for_the_Warsaw_Uprising
Showed_the_decline_of_German_military_power
Revealed_the_vulnerabilities_of_the_German_Wehrmacht
Led_to_the_establishment_of_Soviet_control_over_Eastern_Europe
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lviv-Sandomierz Offensive
gptkbp:location gptkb:Sandomierz,_Poland
Lviv,_Ukraine
gptkbp:militaryRank Encirclement
Flanking maneuvers
Combined arms operations
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Eastern_Front_(World_War_II)
gptkbp:precededBy Operation Bagration
gptkbp:resultedIn Soviet_victory
gptkbp:significance Opened_the_way_for_further_Soviet_advances_into_Central_Europe
gptkbp:strategicGoals gptkb:Capture_of_Lviv
Advance_into_Poland