Carpathian-Dukla Offensive

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The Carpathian-Dukla Offensive was a major World War II Soviet-led operation in 1944 aimed at breaking through the Carpathian Mountains into Slovakia to support the Slovak National Uprising against Nazi Germany.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Eastern Front operation
World War II battle
military offensive
alsoKnownAs Carpathian-Dukla Offensive
surface form: Dukla Operation

Battle of the Dukla Pass
surface form: Dukla Pass Offensive
belligerent Czechoslovak government-in-exile
1st Czechoslovak Army Corps in the Soviet Union
surface form: First Czechoslovak Army Corps in the USSR

Hungary
Nazi Germany
Soviet Union
casualties very high
commander Erhard Raus
Gotthard Heinrici
Ivan Konev
Ludvík Svoboda
conflict World War II
countryInvolved Czechoslovakia
Germany
defensiveLine German Carpathian defensive positions
endDate 1944-10-28
followedBy Vistula–Oder Offensive
front 1st Ukrainian Front
involvesTerrain forested highlands
mountain warfare
location Carpathian Mountains
Czechoslovakia
Dukla Pass
Poland
Slovakia
memorializedBy Dukla Pass war memorials
military cemeteries in Dukla region
notableBattlefield Dukla Pass
objective break through the Carpathian Mountains into Slovakia
liberate eastern Czechoslovakia
support the Slovak National Uprising
participatingUnit 1st Czechoslovak Army Corps in the Soviet Union
surface form: First Czechoslovak Army Corps
partOf Eastern Front of World War II
precededBy Lvov–Sandomierz Offensive
result Soviet and Czechoslovak tactical victory
delayed relief of the Slovak National Uprising
heavy casualties on both sides
startDate 1944-09-08
supportedEvent Slovak National Uprising
theater Central European theater of World War II
typeOfOperation breakthrough operation
combined arms offensive
year 1944

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Dukla Pass usedIn Carpathian-Dukla Offensive
38th Army (Red Army) participatedIn Carpathian-Dukla Offensive
this entity surface form: Western Carpathian offensive
4th Ukrainian Front engagedIn Carpathian-Dukla Offensive
this entity surface form: Kosice–Presov Operation
Battle of the Dukla Pass alsoKnownAs Carpathian-Dukla Offensive
this entity surface form: Carpathian–Dukla Operation
Battle of the Dukla Pass operationName Carpathian-Dukla Offensive
this entity surface form: Carpathian–Dukla Operation
Carpathian-Dukla Offensive alsoKnownAs Carpathian-Dukla Offensive
this entity surface form: Dukla Operation
1st Czechoslovak Army Corps in the Soviet Union notableBattle Carpathian-Dukla Offensive
this entity surface form: Carpathian–Dukla Offensive