Warsaw Uprising
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The Warsaw Uprising was a major 1944 armed insurrection by the Polish resistance against Nazi German occupation, aiming to liberate Warsaw before the Soviet advance.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Polish resistance operation
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World War II battle ⓘ armed insurrection ⓘ urban uprising ⓘ |
| aim |
establishing Polish sovereignty before Soviet arrival
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liberation of Warsaw from German occupation ⓘ |
| civilianCasualties | approximately 150,000–200,000 killed ⓘ |
| codeName |
Warsaw Uprising
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Operation Tempest – Warsaw phase
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| commandedBy |
Antoni Chruściel
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Tadeusz Bór-Komorowski ⓘ |
| commemoratedBy |
Warsaw Uprising Monument
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Warsaw Uprising Museum ⓘ |
| commemoratedOn |
Warsaw Uprising Monument
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surface form:
Warsaw Uprising Remembrance Day
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| consequence |
destruction of Warsaw
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expulsion of surviving population from Warsaw ⓘ mass civilian casualties ⓘ |
| country | Poland ⓘ |
| endDate | 1944-10-02 ⓘ |
| estimatedStrength |
about 25,000–50,000 Polish resistance fighters
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tens of thousands of German troops and auxiliaries ⓘ |
| followedBy | systematic German destruction of Warsaw ⓘ |
| hasKeyEvent |
capitulation agreement signed on 1944-10-02
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capture of Wola and Ochota districts by German forces ⓘ massacres of civilians in Wola ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
major episode in Polish–Soviet postwar relations
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symbol of Polish resistance against Nazi occupation ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
General Government
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General Government (Nazi-occupied Poland) ⓘ
surface form:
Nazi-occupied Poland
|
| location | Warsaw ⓘ |
| militaryCasualties |
tens of thousands of Polish fighters killed, wounded or missing
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thousands of German soldiers killed or missing ⓘ |
| notablyAffectedBy |
halt of the Red Army on the Vistula River
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limited Soviet support ⓘ |
| opponent |
German police units
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Nazi Germany ⓘ SS ⓘ Wehrmacht ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
Adolf Hitler
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HeinrichHimmler ⓘ
surface form:
Heinrich Himmler
|
| organizedBy |
Home Army
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Polish Underground State ⓘ |
| partOf |
European theatre of World War II
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World War II ⓘ |
| precededBy | Operation Tempest in eastern Poland ⓘ |
| result |
German military victory
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capitulation of Home Army forces in Warsaw ⓘ |
| startDate | 1944-08-01 ⓘ |
| supportedBy |
Polish government-in-exile
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Royal Air Force supply missions ⓘ United States Army Air Forces supply missions ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Operation Tempest – Warsaw phase
this entity surface form:
Warsaw Uprising forces
this entity surface form:
Warsaw Uprising 1944
subject surface form:
Home Army
this entity surface form:
Warsaw Uprising of 1944 (separate Polish resistance uprising)
subject surface form:
Warsaw Uprising Monument
subject surface form:
Warsaw Uprising Monument
this entity surface form:
Battle for Warsaw 1944
subject surface form:
Karl-Gerät
this entity surface form:
Defense of Warsaw 1944–1945
subject surface form:
Warsaw Old Town
this entity surface form:
Warsaw Uprising of 1944
this entity surface form:
Warsaw Uprising of 1944