capture of Stalingrad

GPTKB entity

Properties (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf battle
gptkbp:aftermath German_retreat_from_the_Eastern_Front
gptkbp:battle gptkb:Battle_of_Stalingrad
gptkbp:casualties estimated 1.2 million total
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkb:Nazi_Germany
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Georgy_Zhukov
gptkb:Adolf_Hitler
gptkb:Joseph_Stalin
gptkb:Hermann_Hoth
gptkb:Andrei_Yeremenko
gptkbp:culturalSignificance documentaries
literature
video games
artworks
films
gptkbp:date August 23, 1942
February 2, 1943
gptkbp:historical_analysis demonstrated the importance of logistics
considered one of the bloodiest battles in history
highlighted_the_failures_of_the_German_command
marked_the_beginning_of_the_Soviet_offensive
showed_the_effectiveness_of_Soviet_tactics
gptkbp:historicalContext August 23, 1942
February 2, 1943
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label capture of Stalingrad
gptkbp:impact boosted_Soviet_morale
weakened_German_forces
gptkbp:leadership gptkb:General_Friedrich_Paulus
gptkb:General_Vasily_Chuikov
gptkbp:location Stalingrad,_Soviet_Union
gptkbp:militaryRank halted_German_advance
established_Soviet_dominance_in_Eastern_Europe
gptkbp:operations gptkb:Operation_Barbarossa
Operation Uranus
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:result Soviet_victory
gptkbp:significance turning_point_in_World_War_II
gptkbp:supportRole civilian casualties
strategic bombing
supply shortages
harsh winter
urban destruction
gptkbp:tactics urban warfare
encirclement
sniper warfare