German occupation of Ukraine
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The German occupation of Ukraine was the period during World War II when Nazi Germany controlled and administered large parts of Ukrainian territory, marked by brutal repression, mass atrocities, and significant resistance.
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How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: German occupation of Ukraine Context triple: [District of Galicia, partOfEvent, German occupation of Ukraine]
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German occupation of Poland
The German occupation of Poland was the period during World War II when Nazi Germany controlled Polish territory, marked by extreme repression, mass murder, and the systematic persecution and extermination of Jews and other targeted groups.
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Soviet occupation of Eastern Poland
The Soviet occupation of Eastern Poland was the 1939–1941 annexation and control of Poland’s eastern territories by the USSR following the Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact and the joint German-Soviet invasion of Poland.
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German occupation of the Baltic states
The German occupation of the Baltic states was the period during World War II when Nazi Germany controlled Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania, implementing harsh military rule, persecution, and genocide following the initial Soviet occupation.
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German occupation of France
The German occupation of France was the period during World War II (1940–1944) when Nazi Germany controlled and administered much of France, leading to widespread repression, collaboration, and resistance.
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German occupation of Czechoslovakia
The German occupation of Czechoslovakia was the 1938–1939 takeover and subsequent control of Czech and Slovak territories by Nazi Germany, marking a key step in its expansion that led directly into World War II.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: German occupation of Ukraine Target entity description: The German occupation of Ukraine was the period during World War II when Nazi Germany controlled and administered large parts of Ukrainian territory, marked by brutal repression, mass atrocities, and significant resistance.
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A.
German occupation of Poland
The German occupation of Poland was the period during World War II when Nazi Germany controlled Polish territory, marked by extreme repression, mass murder, and the systematic persecution and extermination of Jews and other targeted groups.
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B.
Soviet occupation of Eastern Poland
The Soviet occupation of Eastern Poland was the 1939–1941 annexation and control of Poland’s eastern territories by the USSR following the Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact and the joint German-Soviet invasion of Poland.
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C.
German occupation of the Baltic states
The German occupation of the Baltic states was the period during World War II when Nazi Germany controlled Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania, implementing harsh military rule, persecution, and genocide following the initial Soviet occupation.
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German occupation of France
The German occupation of France was the period during World War II (1940–1944) when Nazi Germany controlled and administered much of France, leading to widespread repression, collaboration, and resistance.
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German occupation of Czechoslovakia
The German occupation of Czechoslovakia was the 1938–1939 takeover and subsequent control of Czech and Slovak territories by Nazi Germany, marking a key step in its expansion that led directly into World War II.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical event
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military occupation ⓘ |
| appliesToTerritorialJurisdiction |
District of Galicia
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Military Administration in Ukraine ⓘ Reichskommissariat Ukraine ⓘ Ukraine ⓘ |
| chronology |
followed by Soviet reoccupation of Ukraine
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preceded by Operation Barbarossa ⓘ |
| country | Nazi Germany ⓘ |
| endTime | 1944 ⓘ |
| hasPart |
District of Galicia
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Reichskommissariat Ukraine ⓘ military administration of occupied Soviet territories ⓘ |
| location |
Crimea
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Dnipro ⓘ Donbas ⓘ Kharkiv ⓘ Kyiv ⓘ Lwów ⓘ
surface form:
Lviv
Odesa ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
Babi Yar massacre
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Holocaust in Ukraine ⓘ deportation of forced laborers to Germany ⓘ mass shootings of Jews ⓘ starvation of civilians ⓘ |
| numberOfVictims |
millions of civilians
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over one million Jews in Ukraine ⓘ |
| occupier |
German civil administration
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Nazi Germany ⓘ SS ⓘ Wehrmacht ⓘ |
| opponent |
Organization of the Polish underground resistance against Nazi Germany
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surface form:
Polish resistance movement
Red Army ⓘ Soviet partisan movement ⓘ Ukrainian Insurgent Army ⓘ |
| partOf |
Soviet-German Front
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surface form:
Eastern Front of World War II
World War II ⓘ |
| policy |
Generalplan Ost
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Germanization of selected territories ⓘ anti-partisan warfare ⓘ exploitation of agricultural resources ⓘ persecution of Jews ⓘ persecution of Roma ⓘ repression of Ukrainian intelligentsia ⓘ |
| result |
destruction of cities and infrastructure
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liberation of Ukraine by the Red Army ⓘ massive demographic losses ⓘ strengthening of Soviet control after 1944 ⓘ |
| startTime | 1941-06-22 ⓘ |
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Subject: German occupation of Ukraine Description of subject: The German occupation of Ukraine was the period during World War II when Nazi Germany controlled and administered large parts of Ukrainian territory, marked by brutal repression, mass atrocities, and significant resistance.
Referenced by (11)
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