Operation Sandomierz-Silesian

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_operation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:9th_Ukrainian_Front
gptkbp:aftermath Post-war border changes
Soviet occupation of Poland
Displacement of German population
Increased Soviet influence in Eastern Europe
Establishment of communist government in Poland
gptkbp:casualties gptkb:High
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:government_agency
gptkb:Monarch
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_Ivan_Konev
gptkbp:date August 1944
gptkbp:duration August to September 1944
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Silesia
gptkbp:goal Advance into Silesia
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Eastern_Front_of_World_War_II
gptkbp:historical_significance Part of the Soviet push towards Germany
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Operation Sandomierz-Silesian
gptkbp:involved_forces gptkb:2nd_Polish_Corps
gptkb:Polish_1st_Army
gptkb:1st_Ukrainian_Front
gptkbp:location gptkb:Politician
gptkbp:military_strategy Air support
Encirclement
Flanking maneuvers
Use of artillery
Combined arms operations
gptkbp:notable_operations gptkb:Battle_of_Warsaw_(1944)
gptkb:Vistula-Oder_Offensive
gptkb:Operation_Tempest
gptkbp:objective Capture of Sandomierz
Capture of Upper Silesia
gptkbp:outcome Liberation of Polish territories
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Operation_Bagration
gptkbp:result Soviet victory
gptkbp:strategic_importance Opening of the Vistula-Oder Offensive
gptkbp:type Offensive operation