Gumbinnen–Goldap offensive
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The Gumbinnen–Goldap offensive was a Soviet military operation in late 1944 aimed at breaking German defenses and penetrating East Prussia during World War II.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Gumbinnen–Goldap Offensive | 1 |
| Gumbinnen–Goldap offensive canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Gumbinnen–Goldap offensive Context triple: [3rd Belorussian Front, tookPartIn, Gumbinnen–Goldap offensive]
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A.
Lvov–Sandomierz Offensive
The Lvov–Sandomierz Offensive was a major 1944 Red Army campaign on the Eastern Front in World War II that crushed German forces in western Ukraine and southern Poland, opening the way toward central Europe.
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B.
East Pomeranian Offensive
The East Pomeranian Offensive was a major 1945 Soviet military campaign that cleared German forces from Pomerania, securing the Red Army’s northern flank in preparation for the final assault on Berlin.
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C.
Vistula–Oder Offensive
The Vistula–Oder Offensive was a major Soviet Red Army campaign in early 1945 that rapidly pushed German forces from central Poland to the Oder River, paving the way for the final assault on Berlin.
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D.
Lublin–Brest Offensive
The Lublin–Brest Offensive was a major 1944 Red Army operation on the Eastern Front in World War II that pushed German forces westward through eastern Poland and Belarus, helping pave the way for the liberation of Warsaw and the advance into central Europe.
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E.
Upper Silesian Offensive
The Upper Silesian Offensive was a major 1945 Red Army operation in World War II aimed at seizing the industrially vital Upper Silesia region from Nazi Germany.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Gumbinnen–Goldap offensive Target entity description: The Gumbinnen–Goldap offensive was a Soviet military operation in late 1944 aimed at breaking German defenses and penetrating East Prussia during World War II.
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A.
Lvov–Sandomierz Offensive
The Lvov–Sandomierz Offensive was a major 1944 Red Army campaign on the Eastern Front in World War II that crushed German forces in western Ukraine and southern Poland, opening the way toward central Europe.
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B.
East Pomeranian Offensive
The East Pomeranian Offensive was a major 1945 Soviet military campaign that cleared German forces from Pomerania, securing the Red Army’s northern flank in preparation for the final assault on Berlin.
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C.
Vistula–Oder Offensive
The Vistula–Oder Offensive was a major Soviet Red Army campaign in early 1945 that rapidly pushed German forces from central Poland to the Oder River, paving the way for the final assault on Berlin.
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D.
Lublin–Brest Offensive
The Lublin–Brest Offensive was a major 1944 Red Army operation on the Eastern Front in World War II that pushed German forces westward through eastern Poland and Belarus, helping pave the way for the liberation of Warsaw and the advance into central Europe.
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E.
Upper Silesian Offensive
The Upper Silesian Offensive was a major 1945 Red Army operation in World War II aimed at seizing the industrially vital Upper Silesia region from Nazi Germany.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Soviet military operation
ⓘ
military offensive ⓘ |
| aimedAt | weakening German defensive lines in East Prussia ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Nazi Germany
ⓘ
Soviet Union ⓘ |
| combatant1 | Red Army ⓘ |
| combatant2 | Wehrmacht ⓘ |
| commanderSide1 | Ivan Chernyakhovsky ⓘ |
| commanderSide2 | German commanders of Army Group Centre ⓘ |
| conflict | World War II ⓘ |
| conflictType | land battle ⓘ |
| countryInvolved |
Germany
ⓘ
Soviet Union ⓘ |
| date | 1944 ⓘ |
| era | 20th century ⓘ |
| followedBy | East Prussian Offensive ⓘ |
| front |
3rd Belorussian Front
ⓘ
surface form:
Soviet 3rd Belorussian Front
|
| geopoliticalContext | approach of Soviet forces to German heartland ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | East Prussia ⓘ |
| involved |
air support
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armored units ⓘ artillery units ⓘ infantry units ⓘ |
| location |
East Prussia
ⓘ
Goldap ⓘ Gumbinnen ⓘ |
| militaryBranchSide1 |
Soviet Ground Forces
ⓘ
surface form:
Red Army ground forces
|
| militaryBranchSide2 | German Army ⓘ |
| militaryTheater | Eastern Front ⓘ |
| natureOfOperation | combined arms offensive ⓘ |
| objective |
break German defenses in East Prussia
ⓘ
penetrate East Prussia ⓘ |
| opponent |
Army Group Centre
ⓘ
surface form:
German Army Group Centre
|
| opposedBy | German defensive formations in East Prussia ⓘ |
| partOf |
Eastern Front of World War II
ⓘ
Red Army advance toward Königsberg ⓘ East Prussian Offensive ⓘ
surface form:
Soviet East Prussian operations
Soviet operations on the German border in 1944 ⓘ |
| precededBy | Soviet summer offensives of 1944 ⓘ |
| region | Central Europe ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Battle of East Prussia
ⓘ
surface form:
Battle of East Prussia (1945)
East Prussian Offensive ⓘ
surface form:
Königsberg Offensive
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| result |
German defensive success in halting deeper Soviet penetration
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Soviet tactical gains ⓘ |
| significance | early Soviet attempt to breach East Prussian defenses ⓘ |
| startYear | 1944 ⓘ |
| strategy | offensive ground assault ⓘ |
| timePeriod | late 1944 ⓘ |
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Subject: Gumbinnen–Goldap offensive Description of subject: The Gumbinnen–Goldap offensive was a Soviet military operation in late 1944 aimed at breaking German defenses and penetrating East Prussia during World War II.
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