High Command of the Armed Forces

High Command of the Wehrmacht (armed forces) of Nazi Germany during World War II
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High Command of the Armed Forces

Summary

High Command of the Armed Forces is a general staff[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of general_staff entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,037 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • High Command of the Armed Forces is in the country of Nazi Germany[3].
  • High Command of the Armed Forces's instance of is recorded as general staff[4].
  • High Command of the Armed Forces's flag image is recorded as Chef OKW Version 1.svg[5].
  • High Command of the Armed Forces's logo image is recorded as Seal of the Oberkommando der Wehrmacht W0224206.png[6].
  • High Command of the Armed Forces's headquarters location is recorded as Maybach I and II[7].
  • High Command of the Armed Forces's ISNI is recorded as 0000000123753329[8].
  • High Command of the Armed Forces's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 123642106[9].
  • High Command of the Armed Forces's GND ID is recorded as 2035304-2[10].
  • High Command of the Armed Forces's military branch is recorded as Wehrmacht[11].
  • High Command of the Armed Forces's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n79138837[12].
  • High Command of the Armed Forces's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12022419v[13].
  • High Command of the Armed Forces's IdRef ID is recorded as 086454323[14].
  • High Command of the Armed Forces's Commons category is recorded as Oberkommando der Wehrmacht[15].
  • High Command of the Armed Forces's pronunciation audio is recorded as LL-Q8798 (ukr)-Fanat22012-ОКВ.wav[16].
  • High Command of the Armed Forces's has part is recorded as Armed Forces Operations Staff[17].
  • High Command of the Armed Forces's has part is recorded as Armed Forces Central Office[18].
  • High Command of the Armed Forces's has part is recorded as Chief of Armed Forces Motor Transportation[19].
  • High Command of the Armed Forces's has part is recorded as Chief of Transportation of the Armed Forces[20].
  • High Command of the Armed Forces's has part is recorded as Chief of the Armed Forces Patrol Service[21].
  • High Command of the Armed Forces's has part is recorded as Chief of the Armed Forces Medicine[22].
  • High Command of the Armed Forces's has part is recorded as Special Staff for Trade War and Economic Fighting Measures[23].
  • High Command of the Armed Forces's has part is recorded as Armed Forces Budget Branch[24].
  • High Command of the Armed Forces's has part is recorded as Inspector General for Prisoners of War of the Armed Forces[25].
  • High Command of the Armed Forces's has part is recorded as Armed Forces Legal Department[26].
  • +1938-02-04T00:00:00Z marks the founding of High Command of the Armed Forces[27].

Body

Founding

+1938-02-04T00:00:00Z marks the founding of High Command of the Armed Forces[27].

Identity

High Command of the Armed Forces's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'OKW'}[28].

Operations

High Command of the Armed Forces's headquarters location is recorded as Maybach I and II[7]. Its parent organization or unit is recorded as Wehrmacht[29].

Dissolution

High Command of the Armed Forces was dissolved in +1945-05-08T00:00:00Z[30].

Why It Matters

High Command of the Armed Forces ranks in the top 6% of general_staff entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,037 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] It is known by 44 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

Works attributed to it include Lossberg study[33], a military operation plan[34], in Nazi Germany[35], founded in 1940[36], written by it[37].

References

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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] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . lingualibre.org. lingualibre.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . 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.
  26. [30] . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [33] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [37] . 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. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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