Rostov offensive operations
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The Rostov offensive operations were a series of Soviet Red Army offensives during World War II aimed at recapturing the strategic city of Rostov-on-Don from German forces on the Eastern Front.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Rostov offensive operation | 1 |
| Rostov offensive operations canonical | 1 |
| Soviet counteroffensives on the Southern Front | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Rostov offensive operations Context triple: [Southern Front, notableOperation, Rostov offensive operations]
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Rostov defensive operations
The Rostov defensive operations were a series of World War II battles in 1941 in which Soviet forces attempted to halt and repel the advancing German Army near the city of Rostov-on-Don on the Eastern Front.
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Soviet Belgorod–Kharkov offensive operation
The Soviet Belgorod–Kharkov offensive operation was a major Red Army campaign in August 1943 that exploited the victory at Kursk to liberate Belgorod and Kharkov, driving German forces back in southern Russia during World War II.
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Velikiye Luki offensive
The Velikiye Luki offensive was a major Soviet World War II operation in late 1942–early 1943 aimed at encircling and recapturing the strategically important city of Velikiye Luki from German forces.
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Ostrogozhsk–Rossosh offensive
The Ostrogozhsk–Rossosh offensive was a major Soviet World War II operation in January 1943 that shattered Axis forces on the middle Don River, contributing to the collapse of the Italian, Hungarian, and German positions on the Eastern Front.
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Rzhev–Vyazma strategic operations
The Rzhev–Vyazma strategic operations were a series of large-scale Soviet offensives in 1942–1943 aimed at pushing back German forces from the Rzhev salient west of Moscow during the Eastern Front of World War II.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Rostov offensive operations Target entity description: The Rostov offensive operations were a series of Soviet Red Army offensives during World War II aimed at recapturing the strategic city of Rostov-on-Don from German forces on the Eastern Front.
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A.
Rostov defensive operations
The Rostov defensive operations were a series of World War II battles in 1941 in which Soviet forces attempted to halt and repel the advancing German Army near the city of Rostov-on-Don on the Eastern Front.
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B.
Soviet Belgorod–Kharkov offensive operation
The Soviet Belgorod–Kharkov offensive operation was a major Red Army campaign in August 1943 that exploited the victory at Kursk to liberate Belgorod and Kharkov, driving German forces back in southern Russia during World War II.
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C.
Velikiye Luki offensive
The Velikiye Luki offensive was a major Soviet World War II operation in late 1942–early 1943 aimed at encircling and recapturing the strategically important city of Velikiye Luki from German forces.
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D.
Ostrogozhsk–Rossosh offensive
The Ostrogozhsk–Rossosh offensive was a major Soviet World War II operation in January 1943 that shattered Axis forces on the middle Don River, contributing to the collapse of the Italian, Hungarian, and German positions on the Eastern Front.
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E.
Rzhev–Vyazma strategic operations
The Rzhev–Vyazma strategic operations were a series of large-scale Soviet offensives in 1942–1943 aimed at pushing back German forces from the Rzhev salient west of Moscow during the Eastern Front of World War II.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
World War II military operation
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military offensive ⓘ |
| aimedAt | German forces in Rostov-on-Don ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Nazi Germany
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Soviet Union ⓘ |
| combatant |
Heeresgruppe Süd
ⓘ
surface form:
German Army Group South
Red Army ⓘ
surface form:
Soviet Red Army
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| commandedBy | Soviet military leadership ⓘ |
| conflict | World War II ⓘ |
| country | Soviet Union ⓘ |
| front | Eastern Front ⓘ |
| involvedForce |
Red Army
ⓘ
Wehrmacht ⓘ |
| location |
Rostov Oblast
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Rostov-on-Don ⓘ southern Russia ⓘ
surface form:
Southern Russia
|
| objective | recapture Rostov-on-Don ⓘ |
| opponent | Germany ⓘ |
| opposedBy | German military leadership ⓘ |
| partOf |
Eastern Front of World War II
ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Front (World War II)
Rostov offensive operations self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Soviet counteroffensives on the Southern Front
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| relatedTo |
Battle of Rostov (1941)
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Battle of Rostov (1942) ⓘ Soviet winter counteroffensives on the Eastern Front ⓘ |
| result | Soviet recapture of Rostov-on-Don ⓘ |
| strategicImportance |
control of approaches to the Caucasus
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control of transport hub on the Don River ⓘ |
| theater | European theatre of World War II ⓘ |
| timePeriod | World War II ⓘ |
| typeOfAction | offensive operation ⓘ |
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Subject: Rostov offensive operations Description of subject: The Rostov offensive operations were a series of Soviet Red Army offensives during World War II aimed at recapturing the strategic city of Rostov-on-Don from German forces on the Eastern Front.
Referenced by (3)
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