September Campaign

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World War II campaign invasion military campaign

The September Campaign was the 1939 German and Soviet invasion of Poland that marked the beginning of World War II in Europe.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf World War II campaign →
invasion →
military campaign →
alsoKnownAs 1939 Defensive War →
Invasion of Poland →
Polish Defensive War →
cause German expansionism →
German–Soviet invasion of Poland →
Nazi–Soviet Pact →
commander Eduard Rydz-Śmigły →
Fedor von Bock →
Gerd von Rundstedt →
Mikhail Kovalyov →
Semyon Timoshenko →
Walther von Brauchitsch →
Władysław Sikorski →
countryInvolved Germany →
Poland →
Soviet Union →
endDate 1939-10-06 →
followedBy Battle of France →
German invasion of Denmark and Norway →
Phoney War →
hasEffect British declaration of war on Germany →
French declaration of war on Germany →
Polish government-in-exile formation →
beginning of World War II in Europe →
start of German occupation of Poland →
start of Soviet occupation of Eastern Poland →
hasParticipant Kriegsmarine →
Luftwaffe →
NKVD →
Polish Armed Forces →
Red Army →
Wehrmacht →
keyEvent Battle of Kock (1939) →
Battle of Mokra →
Battle of Westerplatte →
Battle of the Bzura →
German invasion of Poland →
Siege of Warsaw (1939) →
Soviet invasion of Poland →
location Poland →
opponent Germany →
Poland →
Slovakia →
Soviet Union →
partOf World War II →
precededBy Munich Crisis →
result German and Soviet victory →
occupation of Poland →
partition of Poland between Germany and the Soviet Union →
startDate 1939-09-01 →
Referenced by (7)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
1939 Defensive War →
Invasion of Poland →
alsoKnownAs
8th Army →
Mikhail Kovalyov ("September Campaign (1939)") →
participatedIn
Battle of Kock (1939) →
Siege of Warsaw (1939) →
partOf
Battle of Hel →
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