Soviet assault on Kustrin Fortress
GPTKB entity
Statements (49)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
military operation
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gptkbp:aftermath |
destruction of the fortress
fortress largely destroyed |
gptkbp:casualties |
high on both sides
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gptkbp:climate |
harsh winter
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gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_Vasily_Chuikov
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gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
depicted in films and literature
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gptkbp:date |
February 1945
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gptkbp:defeated |
German_forces_capitulated
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gptkbp:duration |
approximately 2 weeks
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gptkbp:electronic_warfare |
use of tanks
use of aircraft |
gptkbp:emergencyServices |
German_civilians
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gptkbp:historical_analysis |
studied in military history
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
paved_the_way_for_Soviet_advances
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gptkbp:historicalContext |
gptkb:Eastern_Front_of_World_War_II
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gptkbp:historicalRecords |
commemorated in local history
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
declassified military reports
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Soviet assault on Kustrin Fortress
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gptkbp:ideology |
used by both sides
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gptkbp:impact |
displacement of local population
reshaping of borders |
gptkbp:intelligence |
Soviet_reconnaissance_missions
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gptkbp:interiorFeatures |
star-shaped fortifications
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gptkbp:internationalRelations |
affected_post-war_Europe
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gptkbp:involved |
gptkb:2nd_Guards_Tank_Army
gptkb:8th_Guards_Army 1st Belorussian Front |
gptkbp:language_of_instruction |
gptkb:General_Hermann_Balck
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gptkbp:legacy |
symbol_of_Soviet_military_might
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gptkbp:location |
Kustrin_Fortress,_Poland
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gptkbp:militaryRank |
urban warfare tactics
Soviet_troops_arrived |
gptkbp:notable_player |
gptkb:German_Wehrmacht
strong but outdated |
gptkbp:partOf |
Battle of the Oder-Neisse
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gptkbp:result |
Soviet_victory
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gptkbp:significance |
contributed_to_the_fall_of_Berlin
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gptkbp:strategicGoals |
Gateway to Berlin
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gptkbp:supplyChain |
critical for the defenders
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gptkbp:supportRole |
gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkb:Nazi_Germany |
gptkbp:tactics |
limited success
fortified positions artillery bombardment combined arms approach infantry assault extensive pre-assault preparations |
gptkbp:type |
siege
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