Soviet forces in the East Prussian Offensive

GPTKB entity

Properties (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military operation
gptkbp:aftermath Occupation_of_East_Prussia
gptkbp:casualties High_German_casualties
High_Soviet_casualties
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:Marshal_Georgy_Zhukov
gptkbp:date January 1945
gptkbp:duration January 1945 to April 1945
gptkbp:goal Capture of Königsberg
gptkbp:historicalImpact Shift in post-war borders
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Soviet forces in the East Prussian Offensive
gptkbp:intelligence Deception operations
Intercepted communications
Use of reconnaissance units
gptkbp:involved 2nd Belorussian Front
1st Baltic Front
gptkbp:keyFigures gptkb:Nikolai_Semyonovich_Shchadenko
gptkb:Georgy_Zhukov
gptkb:Semyon_Budyonny
gptkb:Konstantin_Rokossovsky
gptkb:Andrei_Yeremenko
gptkb:Ivan_Chernyakhovsky
gptkb:Vasily_Chuikov
gptkb:Aleksandr_Vasilevsky
gptkb:Mikhail_Katukov
Leonid Govorov
gptkbp:legacy Impact on modern military strategy
Influence_on_Cold_War_dynamics
Commemoration_in_Russian_military_history
Historical_analysis_of_Soviet_tactics
gptkbp:location gptkb:East_Prussia
gptkbp:logistics Extensive supply lines
Forward supply depots
Use of rail transport
gptkbp:militaryRank Deep battle doctrine
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Battle_of_Gotenhafen
Battle of Königsberg
Battle of Heiligenbeil
Battle of Pillau
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:German_Army
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:politicalPosition gptkb:Post-war_division_of_Germany
Rise_of_Soviet_influence_in_Eastern_Europe
gptkbp:result Soviet_victory
gptkbp:significance Final_stages_of_the_Eastern_Front
gptkbp:strategicGoals Weakening_of_German_defenses
gptkbp:tactics Air support
Encirclement
Combined arms operations
Massed artillery fire
gptkbp:type offensive operation