Operation Fall Weiss

GPTKB entity

Properties (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military operation
gptkbp:criticism its brutality
gptkbp:decidedBy 1939
Oberkommando_der_Wehrmacht
gptkbp:documentedIn historical records
gptkbp:finish October 6, 1939
gptkbp:followedBy Operation Fall Gelb
gptkbp:foundedIn September 1, 1939
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Operation Fall Weiss
gptkbp:includes gptkb:Army_Group_North
gptkb:Army_Group_South
gptkbp:involved gptkb:Nazi_Germany
gptkb:the_Luftwaffe
Wehrmacht
the Einsatzgruppen
mechanized infantry
tank divisions
gptkbp:is_a the Battle of France
the_invasion_of_the_Soviet_Union
gptkbp:is_a_symbol_of new military tactics
gptkbp:is_characterized_by surprise attacks
the use of artillery
rapid movement of troops
gptkbp:is_essential_for 1939
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:World_War_II
the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact
gptkbp:is_studied_in military historians
gptkbp:is_supported_by gptkb:the_Soviet_Union
gptkbp:led_to the establishment of the General Government
the_invasion_of_Poland
gptkbp:militaryRank changed the course of history
involved significant planning and coordination
set a precedent for future invasions
the_Second_Polish_Republic
led_to_the_establishment_of_Nazi_control_over_Poland
highlighted_the_weaknesses_of_the_Polish_defense
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:the_Polish_Army
gptkbp:performedBy gptkb:General_Heinz_Guderian
multiple phases
Adolf_Hitler's_orders
gptkbp:resultedIn the_division_of_Poland
gptkbp:significantEvent military history
gptkbp:tactics influenced future conflicts
gptkbp:targets gptkb:Poland
gptkbp:uses air superiority
gptkbp:utilizes Blitzkrieg tactics
gptkbp:was_a_catalyst_for the_expansion_of_Nazi_Germany
the_conquest_of_Poland
gptkbp:was_a_factor_in the_start_of_World_War_II
the_early_stages_of_World_War_II
gptkbp:was_a_result_of gptkb:Nazi_Germany
combined arms warfare
the effectiveness of mechanized warfare
Nazi_expansionism
Nazi_military_strategy
Polish_sovereignty
gptkbp:was_marked_by mass civilian casualties
the use of paratroopers