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German war crimes

crimes committed by Germans (including Nazis)
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German war crimes
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German war crimes

Summary

German war crimes ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,000 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • German war crimes is in the country of Germany[2].
  • German war crimes is a type of war crime[3].
  • German war crimes's Commons category is recorded as National Socialist crimes[4].
  • German war crimes's topic's main category is recorded as Category:German war crimes[5].
  • German war crimes's practiced by is recorded as Nazi war criminal[6].
  • German war crimes's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Human rights[7].

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Definition and Type

German war crimes is a type of war crime[3].

Why It Matters

German war crimes ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,000 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

Related Entities

Amon Göth Germany

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country → —
    Practiced by → Nazi war criminal
    Subclass of → —
    Aliases → —
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007473895505171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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