Peking Plan
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The Peking Plan was a World War II naval operation in which several Polish destroyers, including ORP Grom, were evacuated from the Baltic Sea to British waters just before the German invasion of Poland.
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
World War II military operation
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naval operation ⓘ |
| alliedWith | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Plan Peking NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belligerent | Poland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commandedBy | Jerzy Świrski NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | World War II ⓘ |
| country | Second Polish Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfArrival | 1939-09-01 ⓘ |
| destination |
Leith
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endDate | 1939-09-01 ⓘ |
| fleet | Polish Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy | Polish Navy operations under Royal Navy command ⓘ |
| hasParticipant |
ORP Burza
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
ORP Błyskawica NERFINISHED ⓘ ORP Grom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| implementedBefore |
German attack on Poland on 1939-09-01
ⓘ
outbreak of World War II in Europe ⓘ |
| implementedBy | Polish destroyer flotilla ⓘ |
| involves |
ORP Burza
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
ORP Błyskawica NERFINISHED ⓘ ORP Grom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Polish ⓘ |
| location |
Baltic Sea
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
British waters ⓘ North Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Peking NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| objective | evacuation of Polish destroyers to the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| opposedTo | Nazi Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Allied naval strategy in early World War II
ⓘ
Polish military operations in World War II ⓘ |
| plannedBy | Polish Naval Command NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| preparationDate | 1939-08 ⓘ |
| reason | imminent German invasion of Poland ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Fall Weiss
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
invasion of Poland ⓘ |
| result | successful evacuation of Polish destroyers ⓘ |
| startDate | 1939-08-30 ⓘ |
| statusOfOperation | successful ⓘ |
| strategicPurpose | preserve Polish naval assets for continued fight alongside Allies ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
early September 1939
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late August 1939 ⓘ |
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