fifth column

group of people who undermine a larger group
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fifth column

Summary

fifth column is a group of humans[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of group_of_humans entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,281 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • fifth column's image is recorded as "Appreciate America Stop the Fifth Column" - NARA - 513873.jpg[3].
  • fifth column's instance of is recorded as group of humans[4].
  • fifth column's GND ID is recorded as 4155591-0[5].
  • fifth column's subclass of is recorded as military strategy[6].
  • fifth column's Commons category is recorded as Fifth column[7].
  • +1936-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of fifth column[8].
  • fifth column's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0mgjm[9].
  • fifth column's Iconclass notation is recorded as 45A6[10].
  • fifth column's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0169780[11].
  • fifth column's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0205182[12].
  • fifth column's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[13].
  • fifth column's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 6[14].
  • fifth column's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/fifth-column[15].
  • fifth column's has characteristic is recorded as sabotage[16].
  • fifth column's has characteristic is recorded as disinformation[17].
  • fifth column's has characteristic is recorded as espionage[18].
  • fifth column's has characteristic is recorded as terrorism[19].
  • fifth column's Encyclopædia Universalis ID is recorded as cinquieme-colonne[20].
  • fifth column's has goal is recorded as coup d'état[21].
  • fifth column's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as femtekolonne[22].
  • fifth column's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2779061312[23].
  • fifth column's Online PWN Encyclopedia ID is recorded as 3956640[24].
  • fifth column's Great Russian Encyclopedia portal ID is recorded as piataia-kolonna-d28754[25].
  • fifth column's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as cinquena-columna[26].
  • fifth column's Yale LUX ID is recorded as concept/83277042-36c1-4292-ad49-5549f6864540[27].

Why It Matters

fifth column ranks in the top 3% of group_of_humans entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,281 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Freebase Data Dumps. 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.
  14. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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