the German invasion of Greece

GPTKB entity

Properties (61)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military operation
gptkbp:criticism gptkb:Allied_powers
gptkbp:date April 6, 1941
gptkbp:decidedBy gptkb:Adolf_Hitler
gptkbp:documentedIn historical accounts
military archives
gptkbp:established gptkb:Nazi_Germany
gptkbp:finish April 30, 1941
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:German_occupation_of_Greece
economic exploitation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label the German invasion of Greece
gptkbp:influenced geopolitical factors
strategic interests
Italian_failures
gptkbp:involved Wehrmacht
Battle of Thermopylae
naval operations
ground troops
Battle of Crete
Blitzkrieg tactics
airborne troops
gptkbp:is_a the_Battle_of_Stalingrad
gptkbp:is_a_gathering_for Greek_history
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of historical analysis
historical debate
gptkbp:is_characterized_by air superiority
logistical challenges
rapid advances
strategic blunders
collaboration with local forces
gptkbp:is_essential_for military history
Nazi_Germany's_strategy
strategic_control_of_the_Balkans
military_strategy_in_Europe
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Operation_Barbarossa
Operation Marita
Nazi_expansionism
gptkbp:is_supported_by gptkb:Bulgarian_forces
gptkbp:led_to gptkb:Axis_occupation_of_Greece
civilian suffering
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:Greek_Army
gptkb:British_Commonwealth_forces
Greek_partisans
gptkbp:performedBy gptkb:General_Wilhelm_von_Leeb
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Italian_invasion_of_Greece
gptkbp:resultedIn resistance movements
fall_of_Athens
occupation_of_Greece
gptkbp:significantEvent gptkb:European_theater_of_World_War_II
20th century history
gptkbp:targets gptkb:Kingdom_of_Greece
gptkbp:was_a_catalyst_for post-war_changes_in_Greece
gptkbp:was_a_factor_in the rise of resistance movements
gptkbp:was_a_response_to British_support_for_Greece
gptkbp:was_a_result_of gptkb:Balkan_Campaign
political decisions
gptkbp:was_marked_by high casualties
heavy fighting
atrocities against civilians
international repercussions