Frühlingserwachen
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Frühlingserwachen is the German codename for Operation Spring Awakening, the last major German offensive of World War II launched in Hungary in March 1945.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
World War II offensive
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military operation → |
| alsoKnownAs |
Unternehmen Frühlingserwachen
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| commandedBy |
Adolf Hitler
→
German High Command → Sepp Dietrich NERFINISHED → |
| conflictSide |
Nazi Germany
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| countryOfOperation |
Hungary
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| describedAs |
last major German offensive of World War II
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| endTime |
March 1945
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| followedBy |
Soviet Vienna Offensive
NERFINISHED
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| hasCharacteristic |
failed counteroffensive
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late-war German armored offensive → |
| hasCodenameLanguage |
German
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| hasEnglishName |
Operation Spring Awakening
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| involvesUnit |
6th SS Panzer Army
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German Army Group South NERFINISHED → Soviet 3rd Ukrainian Front NERFINISHED → |
| location |
Transdanubia, Hungary
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near Lake Balaton → |
| objective |
to secure Hungarian oil fields
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to stabilize the Eastern Front → |
| opposedBy |
Soviet Union
NERFINISHED
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| partOf |
World War II
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| precededBy |
Battle of Budapest
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| result |
German defeat
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Soviet victory → |
| startTime |
March 1945
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| strategicImportance |
attempt to protect remaining Axis oil resources in Hungary
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| theater |
Eastern Front
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| timePeriod |
late World War II
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| year |
1945
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Referenced by (3)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Frühlingserwachen
("Unternehmen Frühlingserwachen")
→
Operation Spring Awakening → Operation Spring Awakening ("Unternehmen Frühlingserwachen") → |
alsoKnownAs |