Polish Defensive War

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_conflict
gptkbp:aftermath establishment of the General Government
mass deportations of Polish citizens
Soviet annexation of eastern Poland
destruction of Polish infrastructure
introduction of Nazi policies in occupied Poland
gptkbp:casualties over 200,000 Polish military dead
over 200,000 Soviet military dead
over 300,000 German military dead
over 66,000 Polish civilians dead
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:Poland
gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkb:Nazi_Germany
gptkbp:date September 1, 1939
gptkbp:end_date October 6, 1939
gptkbp:historical_significance marked the beginning of World War II
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Polish Defensive War
gptkbp:key_figures gptkb:General_Juliusz_Rómmel
gptkb:General_Kazimierz_Sosnkowski
gptkb:General_Franciszek_Kleeberg
gptkb:General_Mieczysław_Smorawiński
gptkb:General_Stanisław_Wąsowicz
gptkb:Hitler
gptkb:Joseph_Stalin
gptkb:General_Stanisław_Maczek
gptkb:General_Tadeusz_Bór-Komorowski
gptkb:General_Tadeusz_Kutrzeba
gptkb:General_Władysław_Anders
gptkb:General_Edward_Rydz-Śmigły
gptkb:General_Władysław_Sikorski
gptkbp:location gptkb:Poland
gptkbp:military_strategy gptkb:Blitzkrieg
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Siege_of_Warsaw
gptkb:Battle_of_Bzura
gptkb:Battle_of_Kock
gptkb:Battle_of_Westerplatte
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Invasion_of_Poland_(1939)
gptkbp:result German victory
gptkbp:successor Occupation of Poland
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:German_invasion_of_Poland
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4