Poznań Army

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The Poznań Army was a Polish field army that played a major role in the September 1939 campaign, notably launching a large counteroffensive against German forces during the Battle of the Bzura.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Armia „Poznań” 2
Armia Poznań 1
Army Poznań 1

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Statements (26)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Polish field army
military unit
alliance Poland
conflict Invasion of Poland
September 1939 campaign
linked to: Invasion of Poland
country Second Polish Republic
countryAtWarWith Germany
engagedIn mobile operations against German advance
era interwar and early World War II period
hasOperation Bzura counteroffensive
linked to: Battle of the Bzura
historicalSignificance conducted largest Polish counterattack during 1939 campaign
locationFormed Poznań region
militaryBranch land forces
namedAfter city of Poznań
linked to: Poznań
notableFor Battle of the Bzura
opponent Nazi Germany
Wehrmacht
partOf Polish Army
roleInConflict launched major counteroffensive against German forces
status disbanded
strategicRole western front defense of Poland in 1939
theaterOfOperations Bzura River region
linked to: Bzura River

area of Poznań
western Poland
timePeriod September 1939
World War II

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Referenced by (5)

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

Tadeusz Kutrzeba militaryUnit Army Poznań
linked to: Poznań Army
Bitwa nad Bzurą involvesMilitaryUnit Armia „Poznań”
linked to: Poznań Army
bitwa pod Kutnem uczestniczącaJednostkaPolska Armia Poznań
linked to: Poznań Army
Grupa Operacyjna „Kutno” partOf Armia „Poznań”
linked to: Poznań Army