Occupation of Poland (1939–1945)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Occupation_of_Poland_(1939–1945)

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Statements (77)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:administeredBy	gptkb:General_Government gptkb:Reichskommissariat_Ostland gptkb:Soviet_Civil_Administration
gptkbp:casualties	approximately 3 million Polish Jews approximately 3 million non-Jewish Poles millions of Polish civilians significant Soviet and German military losses
gptkbp:endDate	1945-05-08
gptkbp:followedBy	gptkb:Polish_People's_Republic
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Occupation of Poland (1939–1945)
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Poland
gptkbp:notableEvent	gptkb:Palmiry_massacre gptkb:Zamość_expulsions gptkb:Operation_Ostra_Brama gptkb:Chełmno_extermination_camp gptkb:Auschwitz_concentration_camp gptkb:Łódź_Ghetto gptkb:Sobibor_extermination_camp gptkb:Pawiak_prison gptkb:Operation_Tempest gptkb:Wola_massacre gptkb:Vilnius_Ghetto gptkb:Lublin_Ghetto gptkb:Majdanek_concentration_camp gptkb:Massacres_in_Volhynia_and_Eastern_Galicia gptkb:Sonderaktion_Krakau gptkb:Kraków_Ghetto gptkb:Liquidation_of_the_Warsaw_Ghetto gptkb:Treblinka_extermination_camp gptkb:Operation_Reinhard gptkb:Belzec_extermination_camp gptkb:Białystok_Ghetto Destruction of Warsaw Liberation of Poland Battle of Monte Cassino (Polish involvement)
gptkbp:notableOrganization	gptkb:Wehrmacht gptkb:Polish_Workers'_Party gptkb:Polish_Underground_State gptkb:Gestapo gptkb:Red_Army gptkb:Soviet_NKVD gptkb:Żegota gptkb:NKVD gptkb:Polish_Government-in-Exile SS Armia Krajowa (Home Army)
gptkbp:notablePerson	gptkb:Adam_Czerniaków gptkb:Heinrich_Himmler gptkb:Mordechai_Anielewicz gptkb:Władysław_Sikorski gptkb:Stanisław_Mikołajczyk gptkb:Hans_Frank gptkb:Jan_Karski gptkb:Stefan_Rowecki gptkb:Witold_Pilecki Emilia Plater (symbolic) Józef Piłsudski (posthumous influence)
gptkbp:occupyingPower	gptkb:Nazi_Germany gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:precededBy	gptkb:Invasion_of_Poland
gptkbp:result	devastation of Poland establishment of communist government in Poland expulsion of Germans from western Poland loss of eastern territories to Soviet Union mass population transfers shift of Poland's borders westward
gptkbp:significantEvent	gptkb:Warsaw_Uprising gptkb:Holocaust_in_Poland gptkb:Katyn_massacre Germanization policies Soviet repressions of Polish citizens Deportations to Siberia
gptkbp:startDate	1939-09-01
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:German–Soviet_invasion_of_Poland
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7