Polish September Campaign

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Polish_September_Campaign

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:military_operation
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:Invasion_of_Poland
gptkbp:casualties	Germany: ~16,000 killed Poland: ~66,000 killed Soviet Union: ~1,000 killed
gptkbp:combatant	gptkb:Nazi_Germany gptkb:Soviet_Union gptkb:Second_Polish_Republic
gptkbp:commander	gptkb:Gerd_von_Rundstedt gptkb:Fedor_von_Bock gptkb:Heinz_Guderian gptkb:Edward_Rydz-Śmigły gptkb:Mikhail_Kovalyov
gptkbp:effect	gptkb:Partition_of_Poland Polish government-in-exile established Start of Nazi occupation of Poland
gptkbp:endDate	1939-10-06
gptkbp:event	gptkb:Soviet_invasion_of_Eastern_Poland Blitzkrieg tactics used Warsaw siege
gptkbp:followedBy	gptkb:Phoney_War
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Polish September Campaign
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Poland
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:precededBy	gptkb:Gleiwitz_incident
gptkbp:result	German and Soviet victory
gptkbp:significance	marked the beginning of World War II
gptkbp:startDate	1939-09-01
gptkbp:treaty	gptkb:Molotov–Ribbentrop_Pact
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Invasion_of_Poland_(1939) gptkb:Soviet_invasion_of_Poland
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6