The Battle of Stalingrad

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:battle
gptkbp:axisCommander gptkb:Erich_von_Manstein
gptkb:Friedrich_Paulus
gptkb:Hermann_Hoth
gptkbp:casualties over 2 million
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:Nazi_Germany
gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Vasily_Chuikov
gptkb:Friedrich_Paulus
gptkbp:endDate 1943-02-02
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Operation_Little_Saturn
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Battle of Stalingrad
gptkbp:involvedIn gptkb:Romanian_Third_Army
gptkb:German_6th_Army
gptkb:Italian_8th_Army
gptkb:Soviet_62nd_Army
gptkb:Hungarian_Second_Army
gptkbp:location gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkb:Stalingrad
gptkbp:namedAfter Stalingrad (now Volgograd)
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Axis_encirclement
gptkb:surrender_of_Friedrich_Paulus
gptkb:Operation_Koltso
gptkb:Operation_Winter_Storm
mass starvation
urban warfare
German surrender
harsh winter conditions
encirclement of German 6th Army
massive civilian casualties
Soviet counteroffensive
street fighting
destruction of Stalingrad
sniper warfare
gptkbp:notableFor largest confrontation of World War II
one of the bloodiest battles in history
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Vasily_Chuikov
gptkb:Yakov_Pavlov
gptkb:Friedrich_Paulus
gptkb:Vasily_Zaytsev
gptkbp:operator gptkb:Operation_Uranus
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Battle_of_Voronezh_(1942)
gptkbp:result Soviet victory
gptkbp:significance turning point in World War II
gptkbp:sovietCommander gptkb:Vasily_Chuikov
gptkb:Aleksandr_Vasilevsky
gptkb:Georgy_Zhukov
gptkb:Nikolai_Vatutin
gptkbp:startDate 1942-08-23
August 23, 1942 – February 2, 1943
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Gabriadze_Theatre
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6