Operation Ostra Brama

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Home Army operation World War II operation military operation

Operation Ostra Brama was a major World War II Home Army offensive in July 1944 aimed at liberating Vilnius from German occupation before the arrival of Soviet forces.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Operation Ostra Brama canonical	7
Akcja „Burza” we Lwowie	1
Polish: Operacja „Ostra Brama”	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Home Army operation ⓘ World War II operation ⓘ military operation ⓘ
aftermath	arrest and deportation of numerous Home Army soldiers ⓘ disarmament of many Home Army units by the Red Army and NKVD ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Operation Gate of Dawn ⓘ Wilk ⓘ
associatedWith	Polish–Soviet tensions in 1944 ⓘ
belligerent	Nazi Germany ⓘ Home Army (Armia Krajowa) ⓘ surface form: Polish Home Army Wehrmacht ⓘ
codenameMeaning	Gate of Dawn in Vilnius ⓘ
commander	Aleksander Krzyżanowski ⓘ
conflict	World War II ⓘ
country	German-occupied Poland ⓘ
dateContext	conducted during Operation Bagration ⓘ
endDate	1944-07-14 ⓘ
followedBy	Vilnius Uprising (1944) ⓘ surface form: Soviet–NKVD repression of Home Army units in Vilnius region
front	Soviet Red Army advance toward Vilnius ⓘ
historicalRegion	former Second Polish Republic eastern territories ⓘ
involvedForce	units of the Home Army Nowogródek District ⓘ units of the Home Army Vilnius District ⓘ
legacy	commemorated in Poland and Lithuania as a major WWII operation ⓘ
location	Vilnius ⓘ Vilnius Region ⓘ
objective	capture of Vilnius before arrival of Soviet forces ⓘ liberation of Vilnius from German occupation ⓘ
opponent	German garrison of Vilnius ⓘ
partOf	Operation Tempest in eastern Poland ⓘ surface form: Operation Tempest
plannedBy	Home Army Nowogródek District Command ⓘ Home Army Vilnius District Command ⓘ
preparationPeriod	spring–summer 1944 ⓘ
relatedEvent	Vilnius offensive ⓘ surface form: Soviet Vilnius offensive liberation of Vilnius ⓘ
relatedOrganization	Home Army (Armia Krajowa) ⓘ surface form: Armia Krajowa
relatedPlace	Gate of Dawn in Vilnius ⓘ surface form: Gate of Dawn, Vilnius
result	capture of most of Vilnius by Polish Home Army units ⓘ subsequent takeover of Vilnius by Soviet Red Army ⓘ
significance	largest Home Army action in the Vilnius region ⓘ part of Polish attempt to assert sovereignty before Soviet occupation ⓘ
startDate	1944-07-07 ⓘ
strategy	attack from outside and inside the city ⓘ coordinated uprising against German garrison ⓘ
theater	Eastern Front ⓘ surface form: Eastern Front of World War II
timePeriod	July 1944 ⓘ
typeOfAction	insurgent uprising ⓘ urban offensive ⓘ

Referenced by (9)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Operation Tempest in eastern Poland → relatedTo → Operation Ostra Brama ⓘ

Home Army (Armia Krajowa) → notableOperation → Operation Ostra Brama ⓘ

subject surface form: Home Army

Home Army → notableOperation → Operation Ostra Brama ⓘ

Lwów Uprising (1944) → alsoKnownAs → Operation Ostra Brama ⓘ

this entity surface form: Akcja „Burza” we Lwowie

Home Army offensive operations in Vilnius region → partOf → Operation Ostra Brama ⓘ

World War II military operations in Poland → hasPart → Operation Ostra Brama ⓘ

Vilnius Uprising (1944) → alsoKnownAs → Operation Ostra Brama ⓘ

Operation Gate of Dawn → alsoKnownAs → Operation Ostra Brama ⓘ

this entity surface form: Polish: Operacja „Ostra Brama”