Slovak National Uprising
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The Slovak National Uprising was a major 1944 anti-Nazi insurrection in World War II Slovakia, led by resistance forces seeking to overthrow the collaborationist regime and restore Czechoslovakia.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
World War II event
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anti-fascist resistance → armed uprising → resistance movement → |
| aim |
overthrow the collaborationist Slovak regime
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resist German occupation → restore Czechoslovakia → |
| alsoKnownAs |
SNP
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Slovenské národné povstanie → |
| casusBelli |
German occupation of Slovakia in 1944
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| commandedBy |
Ján Golian
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Rudolf Viest → |
| commemoratedOn |
August 29
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| country |
Slovakia
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| endDate |
1944-10-27
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| hasEffect |
became symbol of Slovak anti-fascist resistance
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strengthened postwar legitimacy of Czechoslovakia → |
| hasParticipant |
Czechoslovak units
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Jewish partisans → Slovak Army → Soviet partisans → foreign volunteers → partisans → |
| location |
Banská Bystrica
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Slovak mountains → central Slovakia → |
| memorial |
Slovak National Uprising Memorial in Banská Bystrica
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| opponent |
First Slovak Republic
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German Wehrmacht → Hlinka Guard → Nazi Germany → SS units → |
| organizedBy |
Communist resistance groups
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Slovak Army officers → Slovak resistance movement → non-Communist resistance groups → |
| partOf |
World War II
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| result |
German military victory
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continuation of partisan warfare → suppression of organized uprising → |
| significantPlace |
Banská Bystrica
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Dukla Pass → Low Tatras → Slovak Ore Mountains → |
| startDate |
1944-08-29
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| supportedBy |
Allied powers
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Czechoslovak government-in-exile → Soviet Union → partisan units → |
Referenced by (16)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Ján Golian
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Rudolf Viest → |
participatedIn |
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German occupation of Czechoslovakia
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Slovak resistance movement → |
significantEvent |
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Slovak National Uprising
("Slovenské národné povstanie")
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alsoKnownAs |
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Slovak National Uprising Memorial in Banská Bystrica
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commemorates |
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Slovak resistance movement
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culminatedIn |
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Central Slovakia
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hasHistoricalEvent |
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Central Slovakia
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historicallyKnownFor |
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Banská Bystrica
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knownFor |
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Slovaks
("Slovak National Uprising anniversary")
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nationalHoliday |
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Slovak National Uprising
("Slovenské národné povstanie")
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nativeLabel |
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Czechoslovak resistance
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notableEvent |
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Slovak Air Force (WWII)
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theaterOfOperations |
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Slovak Republic (1939–1945)
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uprising |
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Slovak Ore Mountains
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usedDuring |