Baltic offensive (1944)

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The Baltic offensive (1944) was a major World War II Soviet military campaign that drove German forces out of the Baltic states and cut off Army Group North.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf World War II Eastern Front campaign ⓘ
military offensive ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Baltic Offensive ⓘ
surface form: Baltic strategic offensive operation
belligerent Estonian units in Wehrmacht ⓘ
Latvian Legion ⓘ
Lithuanian units in Wehrmacht ⓘ
Nazi Germany ⓘ
Soviet Union ⓘ
campaign Soviet summer offensive of 1944 ⓘ
surface form: Soviet 1944 summer–autumn strategic offensives
commander Ferdinand Schörner ⓘ
Georg von Küchler ⓘ
Ivan Bagramyan ⓘ
Ivan Maslennikov ⓘ
Leonid Govorov ⓘ
conflict World War II ⓘ
countryInvolved Germany ⓘ
Soviet Union ⓘ
effect isolation of Army Group North in Courland Pocket ⓘ
restoration of Soviet control over Baltic states ⓘ
endDate 1944-11-24 ⓘ
followedBy Courland Pocket battles ⓘ
frontInvolved 1st Baltic Front ⓘ
2nd Baltic Front ⓘ
3rd Baltic Front ⓘ
Leningrad Front (Soviet Union) ⓘ
surface form: Leningrad Front
historicalRegion Eastern Europe ⓘ
location Baltic states ⓘ
Estonia ⓘ
Latvia ⓘ
Lithuania ⓘ
Eastern Front ⓘ
surface form: eastern front of World War II
notableBattle Battle of Memel ⓘ
Baltic offensive (1944) self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Battle of Riga (1944)

Battle of Tannenberg Line ⓘ
surface form: Battle of the Tannenberg Line
objective cut off Army Group North from the rest of German forces ⓘ
expel German forces from the Baltic states ⓘ
opponent Army Group North ⓘ
partOf Eastern Front ⓘ
surface form: Eastern Front (World War II)
precededBy Operation Bagration ⓘ
result Soviet victory ⓘ
startDate 1944-09-14 ⓘ
subOperation Memel offensive ⓘ
surface form: Memel offensive operation

Moonsund Landing Operation ⓘ
Baltic offensive (1944) self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Riga offensive (1944)

Tallinn offensive (1944) ⓘ
Šiauliai offensive ⓘ
theater Baltic Sea coast region ⓘ
surface form: Baltic Sea region
timePeriod 1944 ⓘ

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Andrey Yeremenko → participatedIn → Baltic offensive (1944) ⓘ
Army Group North → operation → Baltic offensive (1944) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Baltic States campaign
Army Group North → notableBattle → Baltic offensive (1944) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Battle of Narva (1944)
1st Baltic Front → tookPartIn → Baltic offensive (1944) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Riga offensive (1944)
1st Baltic Front → tookPartIn → Baltic offensive (1944) ⓘ
18th Army (Wehrmacht) → notableEngagement → Baltic offensive (1944) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Baltic States campaign
16th Army (Wehrmacht) → notableOperation → Baltic offensive (1944) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Baltic operations
Luftflotte 1 (in air support role) → campaign → Baltic offensive (1944) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Baltic States campaign
Baltic offensive (1944) → subOperation → Baltic offensive (1944) self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Riga offensive (1944)
Baltic offensive (1944) → notableBattle → Baltic offensive (1944) self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Battle of Riga (1944)
Battle of Narva (1944) → partOf → Baltic offensive (1944) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Soviet 1944 Baltic offensive operations
Battle of Tannenberg Line → partOf → Baltic offensive (1944) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Soviet Baltic offensive (1944)
Tallinn offensive (1944) → partOf → Baltic offensive (1944) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Baltic offensive