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
armed insurrection
uprising
aim establish Polish control before arrival of Soviet forces
liberation of Lwów from German occupation
alsoKnownAs Operation Ostra Brama
surface form: Akcja „Burza” we Lwowie

Lwów Uprising (1944)
surface form: Lviv Uprising (1944)

Lwów Uprising (1944)
surface form: Lwów Uprising
belligerent German occupation authorities in Lwów
Polish Underground State
surface form: Polish underground state
category 1944 in Poland
Eastern Front of World War II events
Lwów
surface form: History of Lviv

Military history of Poland during World War II
Uprisings during World War II
commandedBy Polish Home Army District Lwów commanders
conflict World War II
countryAtTime Second Polish Republic
currentLocationCountry Ukraine
endDate 1944-07-27
followedBy Soviet occupation of Eastern Poland
surface form: Soviet occupation of Lwów
hasHistoricalContext Polish–Soviet political tensions during World War II
Soviet offensive in Eastern Front 1944
hasLanguageOfPrimarySources German
Polish
Russian
militaryOperation Lwów Uprising (1944) self-linksurface differs
surface form: Operation Burza in Eastern Galicia
notableFor cooperation in combat between Polish Home Army and Red Army against Germans
subsequent repression of Polish officers by Soviet NKVD
opponent Nazi Germany
Wehrmacht
organizedBy Home Army (Armia Krajowa)
surface form: Armia Krajowa

Home Army (Armia Krajowa)
surface form: Polish Home Army
partOf Operation Tempest in eastern Poland
surface form: Operation Tempest

Organization of the Polish underground resistance against Nazi Germany
surface form: Polish resistance in World War II
place Lwów
surface form: Lviv

Lwów
precededBy German occupation of Poland
surface form: German occupation of Lwów
relatedEvent Vilnius Uprising (1944)
Warsaw Uprising
result disarmament of Polish Home Army units by Soviet forces
subsequent takeover of the city by the Red Army
temporary liberation of Lwów by Polish underground forces
startDate 1944-07-23
supportedBy local Polish civilian population
timePeriod July 1944
tookPlaceInAdministrativeRegion District of Galicia
surface form: District of Galicia (General Government)

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Operation Tempest in eastern Poland relatedTo Lwów Uprising (1944)
Lwów Uprising (1944) militaryOperation Lwów Uprising (1944) self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Operation Burza in Eastern Galicia
Lwów Uprising (1944) alsoKnownAs Lwów Uprising (1944)
this entity surface form: Lwów Uprising
Lwów Uprising (1944) alsoKnownAs Lwów Uprising (1944)
this entity surface form: Lviv Uprising (1944)
Polish Home Army District Lwów commanders notableEvent Lwów Uprising (1944)
this entity surface form: Lwów uprising of 1944