Operation Tempest in eastern Poland
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Operation Tempest in eastern Poland was a series of World War II Home Army offensives aimed at liberating territories from German occupation before the arrival of Soviet forces.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
World War II operation
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military operation → |
| aftermath |
arrests and disarmament of Home Army units by Soviet security organs in many areas
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| aimedAt |
demonstrating Polish sovereignty in liberated areas
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preventing Soviet-imposed control without Polish participation → |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
Polish Underground State
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| associatedWith |
Polish resistance movement in World War II
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Polish–Soviet relations during World War II → |
| chronologyWithin |
early phase of Operation Tempest compared to central and western Poland phases
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| commandedBy |
Home Army regional commanders in eastern Poland
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| conflict |
World War II
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| country |
Poland
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| follows |
earlier localized Home Army uprisings in occupied Poland
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| hasGoal |
establishing Polish civil and military authority before Soviet arrival
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liberation of Polish territories from German occupation → |
| hasPart |
Home Army offensive operations in Lwów region
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Home Army offensive operations in Nowogródek region → Home Army offensive operations in Polesie → Home Army offensive operations in Vilnius region → Home Army offensive operations in Volhynia → |
| historicalRegion |
Kresy Wschodnie
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| location |
eastern Poland
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prewar eastern territories of the Second Polish Republic → |
| militaryBranch |
Armia Krajowa
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| natureOfAttack |
uprising-style offensives coordinated with Soviet advance
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| opponent |
German occupation forces
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| opposedBy |
German Wehrmacht
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German police and security forces → |
| participant |
Nazi Germany
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Polish Home Army → Soviet Union → |
| partOf |
Operation Tempest
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| plannedBy |
Home Army High Command
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Polish Underground State authorities → |
| politicalObjective |
recognition of the Polish government-in-exile’s authority on liberated territory
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| relatedTo |
Lwów Uprising (1944)
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Operation Ostra Brama → Volhynia Home Army operations in 1944 → |
| result |
subsequent Soviet domination of most of the contested territories
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temporary liberation of some towns and areas from German control → |
| startTime |
1944
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| strategicContext |
Soviet Red Army advance from the east
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| timePeriod |
final phase of German occupation of eastern Poland
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| typeOfAction |
coordinated partisan and regular-style military operations
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| usedTactics |
guerrilla warfare
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local uprisings in urban centers → |
Referenced by (9)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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Home Army offensive operations in Vilnius region
("Operation Tempest")
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Lwów Uprising (1944) ("Operation Tempest") → Operation Ostra Brama ("Operation Tempest") → Operation Tempest in eastern Poland ("Operation Tempest") → |
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("Operation Tempest")
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Home Army ("Operation Tempest") → Home Army ("Operation Tempest") → |
notableOperation |
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Operation Tempest in eastern Poland
("Home Army offensive operations in Nowogródek region")
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hasPart |
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Warsaw Uprising
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precededBy |