September Campaign

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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
Invasion of Poland
surface form: Polish Defensive War
cause German expansionism
Invasion of Poland
surface form: German–Soviet invasion of Poland

Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact
surface form: 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
Operation Weserübung
surface form: 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 Army
surface form: Polish Armed Forces

Red Army
Wehrmacht
keyEvent Battle of Kock (1939)
Battle of Mokra
German attack on Westerplatte
surface form: Battle of Westerplatte

Battle of the Bzura
Invasion of Poland
surface form: German invasion of Poland

Invasion of Poland
surface form: Siege of Warsaw (1939)

Invasion of Poland
surface form: Soviet invasion of Poland
location Poland
opponent Germany
Poland
Czechoslovakia
surface form: Slovakia

Soviet Union
partOf World War II
precededBy Munich Agreement
surface form: Munich Crisis
result German and Soviet victory
occupation of Poland
partition of Poland between Germany and the Soviet Union
startDate 1939-09-01

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Invasion of Poland alsoKnownAs September Campaign
Battle of Hel campaign September Campaign
1939 Defensive War alsoKnownAs September Campaign
Battle of Kock (1939) partOf September Campaign
Mikhail Kovalyov participatedIn September Campaign
this entity surface form: September Campaign (1939)
8th Army participatedIn September Campaign
Siege of Warsaw (1939) partOf September Campaign
Kampania wrześniowa hasEnglishName September Campaign
Battle of Tomaszów Lubelski partOf September Campaign
Battle of Tuchola Forest isPartOf September Campaign
Emil Fieldorf participantIn September Campaign
Battle of Jordanów partOf September Campaign
Battle of Ciechanów (1939) partOf September Campaign
Battle of Różan (1939) campaign September Campaign
Battle of Chojnice partOf September Campaign
Battle of Grudziądz partOf September Campaign
Battle of Pszczyna partOf September Campaign
Battle of Włocławek partOf September Campaign
Battle of Mikołów campaign September Campaign
Tadeusz Kasprzycki participatedIn September Campaign
Brochów nearBattle September Campaign
this entity surface form: World War II September Campaign operations