Siege of Danzig

GPTKB entity

Properties (42)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military siege
gptkbp:aftermath Danzig_annexed_by_Germany
gptkbp:casualties High_Polish_casualties
Low_German_casualties
gptkbp:celebrates Memorials_in_Poland
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Polish_High_Command
gptkb:German_High_Command
gptkbp:controversy Debate over military preparedness
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influence_on_Polish_nationalism
gptkbp:date September 1, 1939
gptkbp:duration about 25 days
gptkbp:electionYear Strengthened_German_control_in_the_region
gptkbp:electronic_warfare Aircraft
Tanks
Coastal_artillery
gptkbp:enemy gptkb:German_forces
gptkbp:historical_analysis Studied in military history
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:Admiral_Józef_Unrug
General Stanisław Karpiński
gptkbp:historical_significance Marked_the_beginning_of_large-scale_conflict_in_Europe.
gptkbp:historicalContext gptkb:Invasion_of_Poland
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Documented in military archives
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Siege of Danzig
gptkbp:influence Impact on post-war borders
gptkbp:internationalClassification Condemnation_of_German_aggression
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Symbol_of_Polish_resistance
gptkbp:location gptkb:Danzig
gptkbp:media_coverage Extensive media coverage
gptkbp:notable_event Battle of Westerplatte
gptkbp:notable_player Polish_garrison
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:portrayedBy Referenced in historical novels
gptkbp:produces Portrayed in documentaries
gptkbp:result German_victory
gptkbp:significance gptkb:Start_of_World_War_II
gptkbp:strategicGoals Baltic_Sea_access
gptkbp:supportRole gptkb:Poland
gptkb:Westerplatte
gptkb:Nazi_Germany
gptkbp:tactics Siege warfare
Blitzkrieg tactics
gptkbp:treaty Violation of the Treaty of Versailles