Slovak resistance movement

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World War II resistance movement anti-fascist movement resistance movement

The Slovak resistance movement was a World War II anti-fascist underground and partisan network in Slovakia that opposed the pro-Nazi regime and culminated in the 1944 Slovak National Uprising.

Aliases (2)

Czechoslovak partisans ×1
Slovak partisan movement ×1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	World War II resistance movement → anti-fascist movement → resistance movement →
alliedWith	Czechoslovak government-in-exile → Red Army → Soviet partisans → Western Allies →
areaOfOperation	Banská Bystrica region → Slovak mountains → central Slovakia →
conflict	World War II →
country	Slovakia →
culminatedIn	Slovak National Uprising →
dateOfEvent	1944 →
endTime	1945 →
goal	liberation from German occupation → overthrow of the pro-Nazi Slovak regime → restoration of Czechoslovakia →
hasPart	clandestine political organizations → illegal military groups → intelligence networks → partisan units → underground resistance →
ideology	Czechoslovakism → anti-fascism → democracy →
locatedIn	Slovak Republic (1939–1945) →
notableCommander	Ján Golian → Rudolf Viest →
notableMember	Gustáv Husák → Karol Šmidke → Ladislav Novomeský →
opposed	Nazi Germany → Slovak State → Ľudák regime →
organizedBy	Slovak Communists → democratic opposition → officers of the Slovak Army →
partOf	Czechoslovak resistance →
repressedBy	German Wehrmacht → Hlinka Guard → SS and security forces →
result	partial liberation of Slovak territory in 1944 →
significantEvent	Slovak National Uprising →
startTime	1939 →
usedTactic	armed uprising → guerrilla warfare → intelligence gathering → propaganda → sabotage →

Referenced by (4)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Slovak National Uprising ("Czechoslovak partisans") →	combatant
Slovak National Uprising →	organizedBy
German occupation of Czechoslovakia →	participant
Slovak National Uprising Memorial in Banská Bystrica ("Slovak partisan movement") →	theme