German occupation of parts of the Soviet Union

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The German occupation of parts of the Soviet Union was the period during World War II when Nazi Germany seized and controlled vast Soviet territories, marked by brutal military rule, mass atrocities, and significant resistance from Soviet partisans.

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Surface form	Occurrences
Nazi occupation of Eastern Europe	2
German-occupied Soviet Union	1
World War II in Ukraine	1

Referenced by (5)

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North Caucasus offensive operations → geopoliticalContext → German occupation of parts of the Soviet Union ⓘ

Donbass defensive operations (1941) → historicalPeriod → German occupation of parts of the Soviet Union ⓘ

this entity surface form: World War II in Ukraine

Order Police battalions → operatedIn → German occupation of parts of the Soviet Union ⓘ

this entity surface form: German-occupied Soviet Union

Alfred Rosenberg → participantIn → German occupation of parts of the Soviet Union ⓘ

this entity surface form: Nazi occupation of Eastern Europe

Herbert Backe → participantIn → German occupation of parts of the Soviet Union ⓘ

this entity surface form: Nazi occupation of Eastern Europe