Dnieper–Carpathian Offensive

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World War II campaign military offensive

The Dnieper–Carpathian Offensive was a major Soviet World War II campaign in early 1944 that liberated much of Ukraine from German occupation and pushed the Eastern Front westward toward Central Europe.

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Label Occurrences
Dnieper–Carpathian Offensive canonical 4
Dnieper–Carpathian offensive 3
Dnieper–Carpathian campaign 2

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf World War II campaign ⓘ
military offensive ⓘ
belligerent Nazi Germany ⓘ
Romania NERFINISHED ⓘ
Soviet Union ⓘ
casualtiesAndLosses very high on both sides ⓘ
commander Erich von Manstein NERFINISHED ⓘ
Ewald von Kleist NERFINISHED ⓘ
Ferdinand Schörner NERFINISHED ⓘ
Fyodor Tolbukhin NERFINISHED ⓘ
Georgy Zhukov NERFINISHED ⓘ
Ivan Konev NERFINISHED ⓘ
Rodion Malinovsky NERFINISHED ⓘ
conflict Eastern Front ⓘ
surface form: Eastern Front (World War II)
effect forced German strategic withdrawal in the south ⓘ
liberation of most of Ukraine from German occupation ⓘ
pushed Eastern Front westward toward Central Europe ⓘ
severed German forces in southern Ukraine from those in the north ⓘ
endDate 1944-04-17 ⓘ
followedBy Lvov–Sandomierz Offensive NERFINISHED ⓘ
frontInvolved 1st Ukrainian Front NERFINISHED ⓘ
2nd Ukrainian Front NERFINISHED ⓘ
3rd Ukrainian Front NERFINISHED ⓘ
4th Ukrainian Front NERFINISHED ⓘ
location Belarus NERFINISHED ⓘ
Moldova NERFINISHED ⓘ
Right-bank Ukraine NERFINISHED ⓘ
Ukraine NERFINISHED ⓘ
eastern Poland NERFINISHED ⓘ
eastern Romania NERFINISHED ⓘ
objective destruction of German Army Group South ⓘ
liberation of Right-bank Ukraine ⓘ
opponent Army Group A NERFINISHED ⓘ
Army Group South NERFINISHED ⓘ
Wehrmacht ⓘ
partOf Soviet–German War NERFINISHED ⓘ
World War II ⓘ
precededBy Battle of the Dnieper NERFINISHED ⓘ
result decisive Soviet victory ⓘ
startDate 1943-12-24 ⓘ
strategicSignificance broke German hold on Ukraine ⓘ
opened the way for Soviet advances into Romania and the Balkans ⓘ
subOperation Bereznegovatoye–Snigirevka Offensive NERFINISHED ⓘ
Korsun–Shevchenkovsky Offensive NERFINISHED ⓘ
Nikopol–Krivoi Rog Offensive NERFINISHED ⓘ
Odessa Offensive (1944) NERFINISHED ⓘ
Proskurov–Chernovtsy Offensive NERFINISHED ⓘ
Rovno–Lutsk Offensive NERFINISHED ⓘ
Uman–Botoșani Offensive NERFINISHED ⓘ
Zhitomir–Berdichev Offensive NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (10)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Southern sector of the Eastern Front → notableCampaign → Dnieper–Carpathian Offensive ⓘ
Uman–Botoșani offensive → partOf → Dnieper–Carpathian Offensive ⓘ
this entity surface form: Dnieper–Carpathian offensive
Zhitomir–Berdichev offensive → partOf → Dnieper–Carpathian Offensive ⓘ
this entity surface form: Dnieper–Carpathian offensive
Zhitomir–Berdichev offensive → campaign → Dnieper–Carpathian Offensive ⓘ
this entity surface form: Dnieper–Carpathian campaign
Nikolai Fyodorovich Vatutin → notableWork → Dnieper–Carpathian Offensive ⓘ
Nikolai Fyodorovich Vatutin → participatedIn → Dnieper–Carpathian Offensive ⓘ
Kamenets-Podolsky pocket → precededBy → Dnieper–Carpathian Offensive ⓘ
Kamenets-Podolsky pocket → partOf → Dnieper–Carpathian Offensive ⓘ
this entity surface form: Dnieper–Carpathian campaign
Belorussian strategic offensive operation → precededBy → Dnieper–Carpathian Offensive ⓘ
this entity surface form: Dnieper–Carpathian offensive
Retreat from the Eastern Front → hasPart → Dnieper–Carpathian Offensive ⓘ
this entity surface form: Soviet Dnieper–Carpathian Offensive