Hube pocket
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The Hube pocket was a World War II encirclement of German forces near Kamenets-Podolsky in western Ukraine, from which they conducted a notable breakout in 1944.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hube pocket canonical | 1 |
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
World War II battle
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military encirclement ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Kamenets-Podolsky encirclement
NERFINISHED
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Kamenets-Podolsky pocket NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Nazi Germany
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Soviet Union ⓘ |
| combatantRole |
German forces encircled
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Soviet forces encircling ⓘ |
| commander | Hans-Valentin Hube NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | World War II ⓘ |
| countryAtTime | Soviet Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateEnd | April 1944 ⓘ |
| dateStart | March 1944 ⓘ |
| describedAs | notable German breakout in 1944 ⓘ |
| followedBy | German withdrawal toward the Carpathians ⓘ |
| front | Ukrainian Front NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCause | Soviet offensive operations in early 1944 ⓘ |
| hasEffect | temporary stabilization of German front line in the region ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | 20th century ⓘ |
| involvedMilitaryUnit |
1st Panzer Army
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Army Group South NERFINISHED ⓘ Soviet 1st Ukrainian Front NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location |
near Kamenets-Podolsky
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western Ukraine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryBranchInvolved |
German Army
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Soviet Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Hans-Valentin Hube NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
large-scale German withdrawal under pressure
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organized breakout of 1st Panzer Army ⓘ |
| operationType |
breakout
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encirclement ⓘ |
| opponent | Red Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Eastern Front NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | Soviet advance in western Ukraine ⓘ |
| result |
German breakout from encirclement
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German tactical success ⓘ |
| strategicContext | Soviet Dnieper–Carpathian Offensive NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theater | Southwestern sector of Eastern Front ⓘ |
| year | 1944 ⓘ |
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