Soviet home front during World War II

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The Soviet home front during World War II was the vast civilian and industrial effort that endured immense hardship, mass mobilization, and brutal conditions to sustain the Red Army and ultimately help defeat Nazi Germany.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf aspect of World War II ⓘ
historical phenomenon ⓘ
home front ⓘ
characterizedBy anti-German sentiment ⓘ
centralized economic planning ⓘ
collective responsibility measures ⓘ
forced labor ⓘ
high female labor participation ⓘ
industrial relocation ⓘ
intensive propaganda ⓘ
mass evacuations ⓘ
patriotic campaigns ⓘ
political repression ⓘ
severe shortages of food and goods ⓘ
strict rationing ⓘ
total war mobilization ⓘ
use of Gulag labor ⓘ
youth mobilization ⓘ
country Soviet Union ⓘ
demographicImpact destruction of cities and villages ⓘ
large numbers of orphans ⓘ
millions of civilian deaths ⓘ
population displacement to eastern regions ⓘ
widespread famine and malnutrition ⓘ
economicActivity aircraft production ⓘ
ammunition production ⓘ
armaments manufacturing ⓘ
artillery production ⓘ
food supply for the Red Army ⓘ
railway transport operations ⓘ
tank production ⓘ
war production ⓘ
endTime 1945-05-09 ⓘ
hasCause German invasion of the Soviet Union ⓘ
Operation Barbarossa ⓘ
hasEffect defeat of Nazi Germany on Eastern Front ⓘ
large-scale internal displacement ⓘ
massive civilian casualties ⓘ
rapid industrialization in eastern USSR ⓘ
support of Red Army operations ⓘ
historicalSignificance crucial contribution to Allied victory ⓘ
example of total war society ⓘ
major factor in postwar Soviet reconstruction challenges ⓘ
ideology Marxism–Leninism ⓘ
Soviet patriotism ⓘ
anti-fascism ⓘ
involves Komsomol youth organization ⓘ
linked to: Komsomol

collective farms (kolkhozes) ⓘ
defense industry commissariats ⓘ
state farms (sovkhozes) ⓘ
trade unions ⓘ
locatedIn Belarusian Soviet Socialist Republic ⓘ
Central Asia ⓘ
Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic ⓘ
linked to: Russian SFSR

Siberia ⓘ
USSR ⓘ
linked to: Soviet Union

Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic ⓘ
linked to: Soviet Ukraine

Ural region ⓘ
mainParticipant Communist Party of the Soviet Union ⓘ
NKVD ⓘ
Soviet children ⓘ
Soviet civilians ⓘ
Soviet industrial workers ⓘ
Soviet partisans ⓘ
Soviet state authorities ⓘ
Soviet women ⓘ
collective farm workers ⓘ
notableEvent Battle of Stalingrad urban civilian involvement ⓘ
Siege of Leningrad civilian resistance ⓘ
linked to: Siege of Leningrad

creation of partisan support networks ⓘ
mass evacuation of industry to the Urals and Siberia ⓘ
partOf Eastern Front of World War II ⓘ
Soviet Union in World War II ⓘ
policy ban on unauthorized movement ⓘ
censorship ⓘ
compulsory labor service ⓘ
grain requisitioning ⓘ
internal deportations of ethnic groups ⓘ
scorched earth policy ⓘ
propagandaMedium films ⓘ
mass rallies ⓘ
newspapers ⓘ
posters ⓘ
radio broadcasts ⓘ
propagandaTheme Great Patriotic War ⓘ
defense of the motherland ⓘ
glorification of Stalin ⓘ
heroism of workers and peasants ⓘ
startTime 1941-06-22 ⓘ
supportedBy Allied material assistance ⓘ
Lend-Lease aid from the United Kingdom ⓘ
Lend-Lease aid from the United States ⓘ
underCommandOf Joseph Stalin ⓘ
Soviet Supreme Command (Stavka) ⓘ
linked to: Soviet High Command

State Defense Committee ⓘ

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World War II home front → hasNotableExample → Soviet home front during World War II ⓘ
Soviet military–industrial complex → developedFrom → Soviet wartime armaments industry ⓘ
linked to: Soviet home front during World War II
History of Azerbaijan → includesTopic → World War II and Azerbaijan ⓘ
linked to: Soviet home front during World War II
Медаль «За трудовую доблесть» → usedIn → Великая Отечественная война (тыловой труд) ⓘ
linked to: Soviet home front during World War II