Vistula–Oder Offensive

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The Vistula–Oder Offensive was a major Soviet Red Army campaign in early 1945 that rapidly pushed German forces from central Poland to the Oder River, paving the way for the final assault on Berlin.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Eastern Front operation of World War II ⓘ
military offensive ⓘ
aim to advance Soviet forces from the Vistula River to the Oder River ⓘ
to destroy German Army Group A ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Vistula–Oder Strategic Offensive Operation ⓘ
belligerent Nazi Germany ⓘ
Soviet Union ⓘ
casualties heavy casualties on both sides ⓘ
combatant Red Army ⓘ
Wehrmacht ⓘ
commander Georgy Zhukov ⓘ
Ivan Konev ⓘ
conflict World War II ⓘ
countryInvolved Germany ⓘ
Soviet Union ⓘ
endDate 1945-02-02 ⓘ
followedBy Battle of Berlin ⓘ
East Pomeranian Offensive ⓘ
Lower Silesian Offensive ⓘ
Upper Silesian Offensive ⓘ
frontLineChange Soviet front moved from the Vistula line to the Oder line ⓘ
involvedUnit 1st Belorussian Front ⓘ
1st Ukrainian Front ⓘ
location Central Poland ⓘ
Germany ⓘ
Oder River ⓘ
Poland ⓘ
Silesia ⓘ
Vistula River ⓘ
logistics launched from the Vistula bridgeheads including Magnuszew and Baranów ⓘ
militaryDoctrine deep operation ⓘ
notableCityCaptured Krakow ⓘ
linked to: Kraków

Lodz ⓘ
linked to: Łódź

Poznan (encircled and later captured) ⓘ
linked to: Poznań

Warsaw ⓘ
operationScale one of the largest Soviet offensives of World War II ⓘ
opposingCommander Ferdinand Schörner ⓘ
Josef Harpe ⓘ
outcome collapse of German front in Poland ⓘ
rapid Soviet advance into central Europe ⓘ
partOf Eastern Front (World War II) ⓘ
linked to: Eastern Front
precededBy Lublin–Brest Offensive ⓘ
Lvov–Sandomierz Offensive ⓘ
result decisive Soviet victory ⓘ
startDate 1945-01-12 ⓘ
strategicConsequence brought Soviet forces to the Oder River ⓘ
paved the way for the Battle of Berlin ⓘ
timePeriod February 1945 ⓘ
January 1945 ⓘ

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Polish Armed Forces in the East → engagedInBattle → Vistula–Oder Offensive ⓘ
Battle of Berlin → precededBy → Vistula–Oder Offensive ⓘ
Operation Bagration → followedBy → Vistula–Oder Offensive ⓘ
German 4th Panzer Army → operation → Vistula–Oder Offensive ⓘ
Vistula–Oder Offensive → alsoKnownAs → Vistula–Oder Strategic Offensive Operation ⓘ
linked to: Vistula–Oder Offensive
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Army Group Vistula → engagedIn → Battle of the Oder–Neisse ⓘ
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East Pomeranian Offensive → precededBy → Vistula–Oder Offensive ⓘ
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East Prussian Offensive → precededBy → Vistula–Oder Offensive ⓘ
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8th Guards Army → participatedIn → Vistula–Oder Offensive ⓘ
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Lower Silesian Offensive → partOf → Vistula–Oder strategic offensive operations ⓘ
linked to: Vistula–Oder Offensive
Lower Silesian Offensive → precededBy → Vistula–Oder Offensive ⓘ
Soviet Red Army advance from the east → keyBattle → Vistula–Oder Offensive ⓘ
Upper Silesian Offensive → partOf → Vistula–Oder strategic offensive operations ⓘ
linked to: Vistula–Oder Offensive
German 1st Panzer Army → engagedIn → Vistula–Oder Offensive ⓘ
Warsaw–Praga offensive → followedBy → Vistula–Oder offensive ⓘ
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Josef Harpe → participantIn → Vistula–Oder Offensive ⓘ
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Battle of Danzig (1945) → relatedEvent → Vistula–Oder Offensive ⓘ
Battle of Bautzen → relatedEvent → Vistula–Oder Offensive ⓘ
Soviet Berlin Offensive Operation → precededBy → Vistula–Oder Offensive ⓘ
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Vasily Sokolovsky → participantIn → Vistula–Oder Offensive ⓘ
Soviet Armed Forces in World War II → engagedIn → Vistula–Oder Offensive ⓘ
Mława–Elbing Offensive → precededBy → Vistula–Oder Offensive ⓘ
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5th Guards Army → notableFor → Vistula–Oder Offensive ⓘ
69th Army → participatedIn → Vistula–Oder Offensive ⓘ
1st Tank Army → engagement → Vistula–Oder Offensive ⓘ
Battle of the Seelow Heights → precededBy → Vistula–Oder Offensive ⓘ
Defence of the Oder line → precededBy → Vistula–Oder Offensive ⓘ
Georgy Zakharov → participatedIn → Vistula–Oder Offensive ⓘ