Kiev Special Military District
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The Kiev Special Military District was a pre–World War II Soviet military-administrative region in Ukraine that served as the organizational basis for the later Soviet Southwestern Front.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Soviet military district
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| abbreviation |
KOVO
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| bordered |
Hungary
→
Poland → Romania → |
| conflictContext |
World War II
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| controlledForcesType |
air forces
→
ground forces → |
| country |
Soviet Union
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|
| followedBy |
Southwestern Front
→
|
| garrisonCity |
Kyiv
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|
| hasCapital |
Kyiv
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|
| languageOfName |
Russian
→
Ukrainian → |
| locatedIn |
Ukraine
→
Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic → |
| militaryBranch |
Workers' and Peasants' Red Army
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|
| namedAfter |
Kyiv
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|
| partOf |
Western border military districts of the USSR
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|
| partOfTheater |
Western Theater of Military Operations
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|
| precededBy |
Ukrainian Military District
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|
| primaryOpponentInPlanning |
Nazi Germany
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|
| role |
military-administrative region
→
operational-strategic command → |
| servedAsOrganizationalBasisFor |
Southwestern Front
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|
| subdivisionOf |
Red Army
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|
| task |
border defense planning
→
mobilization preparation → training of Red Army units → |
| timePeriod |
pre–World War II
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|
Referenced by (3)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Soviet Southwestern Front
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|
formedFrom |
|
Mikhail Kirponos
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militaryUnit |
|
Southwestern Front
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|
predecessor |