Battle of Uman

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The Battle of Uman was a major World War II encirclement in 1941 in which German forces trapped and destroyed large Soviet armies in Ukraine during Operation Barbarossa.

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Generate an image of the Battle of Uman (The Battle of Uman was a major World War II encirclement in 1941 in which German forces trapped and destroyed large Soviet armies in Ukraine during Operation Barbarossa.)

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Battle of Uman canonical 12

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Predicate Object
instanceOf battle ⓘ
military encirclement ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Uman pocket ⓘ
belligerent Red Army ⓘ
Wehrmacht ⓘ
campaign 1941 German summer campaign in the USSR ⓘ
combatantStrength hundreds of thousands of troops involved ⓘ
commander Ewald von Kleist ⓘ
Ivan Tyulenev ⓘ
Mikhail Kirponos ⓘ
Walther von Reichenau ⓘ
conflict World War II ⓘ
consequence further German advance into Ukraine ⓘ
heavy Soviet personnel losses ⓘ
countryInvolved Nazi Germany ⓘ
Soviet Union ⓘ
encirclementOf Soviet Southwestern Front forces ⓘ
endDate 1941-08-08 ⓘ
followedBy Battle of Kiev (1941) ⓘ
front Southern sector of the Eastern Front ⓘ
geographicalContext fought between the Southern Bug and Dnieper rivers ⓘ
historicalPeriod German invasion of the Soviet Union ⓘ
involvedUnit German 1st Panzer Group ⓘ
German 6th Army ⓘ
Soviet 12th Army ⓘ
Soviet 18th Army ⓘ
Soviet 6th Army ⓘ
linked to: 6th Army (Red Army)
location Ukraine ⓘ
near Uman ⓘ
natureOfDefeat large Soviet encirclement ⓘ
notableFeature rapid German armored encirclement ⓘ
operation German Army Group South offensive ⓘ
outcome destruction of major Soviet forces in Ukraine ⓘ
partOf Eastern Front of World War II ⓘ
linked to: Eastern Front

Operation Barbarossa ⓘ
precededBy Battle of Brody (1941) ⓘ
primaryAxisOfAdvance southward advance of Army Group South ⓘ
region Right-bank Ukraine ⓘ
result German victory ⓘ
startDate 1941-07-15 ⓘ
strategicObjective to encircle Soviet forces retreating from western Ukraine ⓘ
surrender large numbers of Soviet troops captured ⓘ
theater European theatre of World War II ⓘ
typeOfEngagement land battle ⓘ
year 1941 ⓘ

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

Heeresgruppe Süd → participatedIn → Battle of Uman ⓘ
Army Group South → operation → Battle of Uman ⓘ
Southwestern Front → tookPartIn → Battle of Uman ⓘ
Battle of Kiev (1941) → precededBy → Battle of Uman ⓘ
Panzer Group von Kleist → tookPartIn → Battle of Uman ⓘ
52nd Army (Red Army) → participatedIn → Battle of Uman ⓘ
Uman pocket → partOf → Battle of Uman ⓘ
XI Army Corps → engagement → Battle of Uman ⓘ
13th Panzer Division → engagement → Battle of Uman ⓘ