denazification

process by which former civilian and military members of Nazi Germany, under Allied Control Council authority, participated in abandonment of Nazi principles
Thing process Q27617
denazification
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denazification

Summary

denazification is a process[1]. denazification ranks in the top 2% of process entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,691 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • denazification's instance of is recorded as process[3].
  • denazification's instance of is recorded as Q13453519[4].
  • denazification's instance of is recorded as Q2352818[5].
  • The location of denazification was Allied-occupied Germany[6].
  • denazification's Commons category is recorded as Denazification[7].
  • denazification is the opposite of Gleichschaltung[8].
  • denazification comprises Denazification Program[9].
  • denazification comprises denazification in Germany[10].
  • denazification began on March 5, 1945[11].
  • denazification ended on 1951[12].
  • denazification's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 52.52, 'lon': 13.38}[13].
  • denazification's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 1[14].
  • denazification's described by source is recorded as Dresdner Hefte[15].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include process[3], Q13453519[4], and Q2352818[5]. denazification is the opposite of Gleichschaltung[8].

Use and Application

Components include Denazification Program[9] and denazification in Germany[10], a process[16].

Why It Matters

denazification ranks in the top 2% of process entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,691 views/month).[2] denazification has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] denazification is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . jstor.org. Retrieved . jstor.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [16] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Wetterman-Andi · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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