Free German Trade Union Federation

former East German union federation organization (1945–1990)
Organization national_trade_union_center Q694238
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Free German Trade Union Federation

Summary

Free German Trade Union Federation is a national trade union center[1]. It draws 408 Wikipedia views per month (national_trade_union_center category, ranking #11 of 66).[2]

Key Facts

  • Free German Trade Union Federation is in the country of Soviet occupation zone of Germany[3].
  • Free German Trade Union Federation is in the country of German Democratic Republic[4].
  • Free German Trade Union Federation's instance of is recorded as national trade union center[5].
  • Free German Trade Union Federation's instance of is recorded as mass movement in the German Democratic Republic[6].
  • Free German Trade Union Federation followed General German Trade Union Federation[7].
  • Free German Trade Union Federation's headquarters location is recorded as Berlin[8].
  • Free German Trade Union Federation's Commons category is recorded as Freier Deutscher Gewerkschaftsbund[9].
  • Free German Trade Union Federation's industry is recorded as voluntary sector[10].
  • Free German Trade Union Federation's archives at is recorded as German Federal Archives[11].
  • Free German Trade Union Federation's archives at is recorded as German Federal Archives[12].
  • March 18, 1945 marks the founding of Free German Trade Union Federation[13].
  • Free German Trade Union Federation was dissolved in September 30, 1990[14].
  • Free German Trade Union Federation's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Freier Deutscher Gewerkschaftsbund[15].
  • Free German Trade Union Federation's Commons gallery is recorded as Freier Deutscher Gewerkschaftsbund[16].
  • Free German Trade Union Federation's described by source is recorded as Archival fonds: Free German Trade Union Federation[17].
  • Free German Trade Union Federation's described by source is recorded as Archival fonds: Board of Directors of Free German Trade Union Federation[18].
  • Free German Trade Union Federation's affiliation is recorded as World Federation of Trade Unions[19].
  • Free German Trade Union Federation's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'FDGB'}[20].

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Founding

March 18, 1945 marks the founding of Free German Trade Union Federation[13].

Identity

Free German Trade Union Federation followed General German Trade Union Federation[7]. Its short name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'FDGB'}[20].

Operations

Free German Trade Union Federation's headquarters location is recorded as Berlin[8].

Industry

Free German Trade Union Federation's industry is recorded as voluntary sector[10].

Dissolution

Free German Trade Union Federation was dissolved in September 30, 1990[14].

Why It Matters

Free German Trade Union Federation draws 408 Wikipedia views per month (national_trade_union_center category, ranking #11 of 66).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . 20th Century Press Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . invenio.bundesarchiv.de. invenio.bundesarchiv.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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