Soviet–German front line

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The Soviet–German front line was the vast and shifting Eastern Front of World War II where Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union fought some of the largest and bloodiest battles in history.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf military front ⓘ
theatre of war ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Eastern Front ⓘ
belligerent Nazi Germany ⓘ
Soviet Union ⓘ
casualties tens of millions of military and civilian deaths ⓘ
characteristic extreme casualties ⓘ
highly mobile and shifting ⓘ
site of large-scale land battles ⓘ
climateCondition harsh winters ⓘ
rasputitsa mud seasons ⓘ
closedBy German surrender on Eastern Front ⓘ
conflict World War II ⓘ
endDate 1945-05-09 ⓘ
frontLength thousands of kilometers ⓘ
includedBranch Axis allied forces ⓘ
Luftwaffe ⓘ
Soviet Air Forces ⓘ
Soviet partisan forces ⓘ
involvedIdeology Nazism ⓘ
Soviet communism ⓘ
location Central Europe ⓘ
Eastern Europe ⓘ
Soviet Union ⓘ
logisticalChallenge long supply lines ⓘ
poor infrastructure ⓘ
notableBattle Battle of Berlin ⓘ
Battle of Kursk ⓘ
Battle of Moscow ⓘ
Battle of Stalingrad ⓘ
Operation Bagration ⓘ
Siege of Leningrad ⓘ
Vistula–Oder Offensive ⓘ
notableOperation Case Blue ⓘ
Operation Citadel ⓘ
Operation Typhoon ⓘ
openedBy Operation Barbarossa ⓘ
partOf Eastern Front of World War II ⓘ
primaryForces Red Army ⓘ
Wehrmacht ⓘ
result Soviet advance to Berlin ⓘ
liberation of Eastern Europe from Nazi occupation ⓘ
startDate 1941-06-22 ⓘ
strategicImportance decisive theatre in defeat of Nazi Germany ⓘ
typeOfWarfare combined arms operations ⓘ
total war ⓘ
warCrimeContext Holocaust in occupied Soviet territories ⓘ
massacres of civilians ⓘ
prisoner of war atrocities ⓘ

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Commander of the Western Front (Red Army) → associatedWith → Soviet–German front line ⓘ