Soviet partisans
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Soviet partisans were irregular resistance fighters organized by the Soviet Union during World War II to conduct guerrilla warfare, sabotage, and intelligence operations behind Axis lines in occupied territories.
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Statements (64)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
guerrilla force
→
paramilitary organization → resistance movement → |
| activeIn |
Baltic states
→
Belarus → Czechoslovakia → Finland → German-occupied Soviet territories → Poland → Russia → Ukraine → |
| allegedToHaveCommitted |
reprisals against suspected collaborators
→
violence against civilians in some regions → |
| committed |
attacks on German garrisons
→
attacks on bridges → attacks on communication lines → attacks on railways → |
| conflict |
World War II
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| coordinatedBy |
Central Headquarters of the Partisan Movement
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| country |
Soviet Union
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| endDate |
1945
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| estimatedStrength |
hundreds of thousands of fighters
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| ideology |
Soviet patriotism
→
communism → |
| language |
Belarusian
→
Russian → Ukrainian → other local languages → |
| memorializedBy |
Soviet literature
→
Soviet war films → monuments in former Soviet republics → |
| notableCommander |
Alexey Fedorov
NERFINISHED
→
Dmitry Medvedev → Panteleimon Ponomarenko NERFINISHED → Sydir Kovpak → Zoya Kosmodemyanskaya → |
| objective |
disrupt Axis supply lines
→
support Red Army operations → undermine occupation authorities → |
| opposedTo |
Axis powers
→
Nazi Germany → |
| organizedBy |
Communist Party of the Soviet Union
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| partOf |
Soviet resistance during World War II
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| received |
air-dropped supplies
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| recognizedAs |
heroes of the Great Patriotic War in Soviet historiography
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| recruitedFrom |
Communist Party members
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Red Army soldiers behind enemy lines → local civilians → |
| startDate |
1941
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| subordinateTo |
Soviet High Command
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| supportedBy |
NKVD
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Red Army → Soviet Air Force → |
| timePeriod |
1941–1945
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| usedTactic |
ambushes
→
assassination of collaborators → guerrilla warfare → hit-and-run attacks → intelligence gathering → railway sabotage → sabotage → |
| usedWeapon |
captured German equipment
→
explosives → small arms → |
Referenced by (8)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Mendel Nachmanovich
→
Order of Bogdan Khmelnitsky ("Soviet partisan movement") → |
associatedWith |
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Slovak resistance movement
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alliedWith |
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Slovak National Uprising
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combatant |
|
Jubilee Medal "Twenty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"
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eligibility |
|
Slovak National Uprising
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hasParticipant |
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European resistance movements
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included |
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PPSh-41
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usedBy |