Zhitomir–Berdichev offensive

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Soviet military operation military offensive

The Zhitomir–Berdichev offensive was a major Soviet Red Army operation in late 1943–early 1944 that helped drive German forces westward from Right-Bank Ukraine during World War II.

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Label	Occurrences
Zhitomir–Berdichev Offensive	2
Zhitomir–Berdichev offensive canonical	1
Zhitomir–Berdichev operation	1
Zhytomyr–Berdychiv offensive	1

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Soviet military operation ⓘ military offensive ⓘ
aimedAt	German defensive positions in Right-Bank Ukraine ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Zhitomir–Berdichev offensive ⓘ surface form: Zhitomir–Berdichev operation Zhitomir–Berdichev offensive ⓘ surface form: Zhytomyr–Berdychiv offensive
belligerent	Red Army ⓘ Wehrmacht ⓘ
campaign	Dnieper–Carpathian Offensive ⓘ surface form: Dnieper–Carpathian campaign
combatant	1st Ukrainian Front ⓘ Heeresgruppe Süd ⓘ surface form: German Army Group South
commander	Nikolai Vatutin NERFINISHED ⓘ
conflict	Eastern Front of World War II ⓘ
conflictType	land offensive ⓘ
continent	Europe ⓘ
countryInvolved	Nazi Germany ⓘ Soviet Union ⓘ
endDate	1944-01-14 ⓘ
era	20th century ⓘ
followedBy	Korsun–Shevchenkovsky Offensive ⓘ surface form: Korsun–Shevchenkovsky offensive
front	1st Ukrainian Front ⓘ
geopoliticalContext	German occupation of Ukraine ⓘ
historicalRegion	Right-bank of the Dnieper River ⓘ
location	Berdichev ⓘ Right-bank Ukraine ⓘ surface form: Right-Bank Ukraine Soviet Ukraine ⓘ surface form: Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic Zhytomyr ⓘ surface form: Zhitomir
militaryBranch	Soviet Ground Forces ⓘ surface form: Red Army ground forces
notableFor	contributing to the liberation of western Ukraine from German control ⓘ
objective	drive German forces westward from Right-Bank Ukraine ⓘ liberation of parts of Right-Bank Ukraine ⓘ
opponent	Army Group South ⓘ
opposingSide	Axis powers ⓘ
partOf	Dnieper–Carpathian Offensive ⓘ surface form: Dnieper–Carpathian offensive Soviet winter campaign of 1943–1944 ⓘ World War II ⓘ
precededBy	Kiev offensive (1943) ⓘ
result	Soviet victory ⓘ
side	Allies of World War II ⓘ
startDate	1943-12-24 ⓘ
strategicEffect	pushed German front line westward in Ukraine ⓘ weakened German Army Group South ⓘ
theater	Eastern Front ⓘ
timePeriod	early 1944 ⓘ late 1943 ⓘ
war	World War II ⓘ surface form: Second World War

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

38th Army (Red Army) → participatedIn → Zhitomir–Berdichev offensive ⓘ

Kiev offensive (1943) → followedBy → Zhitomir–Berdichev offensive ⓘ

this entity surface form: Zhitomir–Berdichev Offensive

3rd Guards Tank Army → engagedIn → Zhitomir–Berdichev offensive ⓘ

this entity surface form: Zhitomir–Berdichev Offensive

Zhitomir–Berdichev offensive → alsoKnownAs → Zhitomir–Berdichev offensive ⓘ

this entity surface form: Zhytomyr–Berdychiv offensive

Zhitomir–Berdichev offensive → alsoKnownAs → Zhitomir–Berdichev offensive ⓘ

this entity surface form: Zhitomir–Berdichev operation