Pavlov's House
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Pavlov's House is a heavily fortified apartment building in Stalingrad famed for its prolonged and symbolic defense by Soviet soldiers during the Battle of Stalingrad in World War II.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
building
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historic site → |
| associatedWith |
Vasily Chuikov
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Yakov Pavlov NERFINISHED → |
| buildingType |
apartment building
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| commemoratedIn |
Russian military tradition
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Soviet historiography → |
| conflict |
Battle of Stalingrad
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| countryDuringBattle |
Soviet Union
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| currentNameOfCity |
Volgograd
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| defendedBy |
Red Army
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Soviet 62nd Army NERFINISHED → |
| defenseDuration |
approximately 58 days
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| frontLineStatus |
front-line strongpoint
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| garrisonSize |
small Soviet platoon
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| hasAlternativeDescription |
heavily fortified apartment block
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| hasCulturalSignificance |
icon of Soviet resistance in Battle of Stalingrad
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| hasFortification |
anti-tank rifles
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barbed wire → machine-gun positions → minefields → sniper positions → trenches → |
| hasMemorial |
monument on site
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| hasPlaque |
commemorative inscription
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| heritageStatus |
war memorial
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| locatedIn |
Stalingrad
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Volgograd NERFINISHED → |
| locatedInCountry |
Russia
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Soviet Union NERFINISHED → |
| namedAfter |
Yakov Pavlov
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| notableFor |
prolonged defense by Soviet soldiers
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symbolic resistance against German forces → |
| occupantRole |
Soviet infantrymen
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| opposedBy |
German 6th Army
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Wehrmacht NERFINISHED → |
| partOf |
Eastern Front of World War II
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| startOfDefense |
1942
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| strategicImportance |
overlooked a square and key approaches in central Stalingrad
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| symbolizes |
Soviet tenacity
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urban defensive warfare → |
| timePeriod |
World War II
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| urbanContext |
central Stalingrad
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| usedAs |
fire support position
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observation post → stronghold → |
Referenced by (1)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Stalingrad
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notableStructure |