Lwów Uprising (1944)
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The Lwów Uprising (1944) was a World War II armed insurrection by the Polish Home Army in the city of Lwów aimed at liberating it from German occupation before the arrival of Soviet forces.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
World War II battle
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armed insurrection → uprising → |
| aim |
establish Polish control before arrival of Soviet forces
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liberation of Lwów from German occupation → |
| alsoKnownAs |
Akcja „Burza” we Lwowie
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Lviv Uprising (1944) → Lwów Uprising → |
| belligerent |
German occupation authorities in Lwów
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Polish underground state → |
| category |
1944 in Poland
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Eastern Front of World War II events → History of Lviv → Military history of Poland during World War II → Uprisings during World War II → |
| commandedBy |
Polish Home Army District Lwów commanders
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| conflict |
World War II
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| countryAtTime |
Second Polish Republic
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| currentLocationCountry |
Ukraine
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| endDate |
1944-07-27
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| followedBy |
Soviet occupation of Lwów
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| hasHistoricalContext |
Polish–Soviet political tensions during World War II
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Soviet offensive in Eastern Front 1944 → |
| hasLanguageOfPrimarySources |
German
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Polish → Russian → |
| militaryOperation |
Operation Burza in Eastern Galicia
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| notableFor |
cooperation in combat between Polish Home Army and Red Army against Germans
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subsequent repression of Polish officers by Soviet NKVD → |
| opponent |
Nazi Germany
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Wehrmacht → |
| organizedBy |
Armia Krajowa
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Polish Home Army → |
| partOf |
Operation Tempest
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Polish resistance in World War II → |
| place |
Lviv
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Lwów → |
| precededBy |
German occupation of Lwów
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| relatedEvent |
Vilnius Uprising (1944)
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Warsaw Uprising → |
| result |
disarmament of Polish Home Army units by Soviet forces
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subsequent takeover of the city by the Red Army → temporary liberation of Lwów by Polish underground forces → |
| startDate |
1944-07-23
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| supportedBy |
local Polish civilian population
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| timePeriod |
July 1944
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| tookPlaceInAdministrativeRegion |
District of Galicia (General Government)
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Referenced by (4)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Lwów Uprising (1944)
("Lwów Uprising")
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Lwów Uprising (1944) ("Lviv Uprising (1944)") → |
alsoKnownAs |
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Lwów Uprising (1944)
("Operation Burza in Eastern Galicia")
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militaryOperation |
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Operation Tempest in eastern Poland
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relatedTo |