assault on Perekop Isthmus
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The assault on the Perekop Isthmus was a key Soviet military operation during World War II aimed at breaking through German defenses to regain access to the Crimean Peninsula.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Battle of Perekop | 1 |
| assault on Perekop Isthmus canonical | 1 |
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
battle
ⓘ
military operation ⓘ |
| aimedAt | forcing German withdrawal from Crimea ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Nazi Germany
ⓘ
Soviet Union ⓘ |
| combatant | Red Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | World War II ⓘ |
| countryInvolved |
Germany
ⓘ
Soviet Union ⓘ |
| followedBy | liberation of Crimea by Soviet forces ⓘ |
| front | Eastern Front NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| goal |
break through German defenses
ⓘ
regain access to the Crimean Peninsula ⓘ |
| involves |
German defensive fortifications
ⓘ
Soviet ground forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location |
Crimean Peninsula
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Perekop Isthmus NERFINISHED ⓘ Ukrainian SSR NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryObjective | penetration of fortified isthmus line ⓘ |
| opponent |
German 17th Army
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Wehrmacht ⓘ |
| partOf |
Crimean Offensive
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Soviet reconquest of Crimea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | German occupation of Crimea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo | Crimean Offensive of 1944 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| result | Soviet victory ⓘ |
| strategicImportance |
gateway to Crimea
ⓘ
land corridor to Crimean Peninsula ⓘ |
| theater | Eastern Front of World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 1944 ⓘ |
| typeOfAction | offensive operation ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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Battle of Perekop