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penal military unit

military formations consisting of convicts mobilized for military service
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penal military unit
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penal military unit

Summary

penal military unit ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (432 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • penal military unit's image is recorded as Detaille - Light Infantry of Africa.jpg[2].
  • penal military unit's subclass of is recorded as military unit[3].
  • penal military unit's Commons category is recorded as Penal military units[4].
  • penal military unit's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/06dd2d[5].
  • penal military unit's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Penal military units[6].
  • penal military unit's Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID is recorded as 4922658[7].
  • penal military unit's Namuwiki ID is recorded as 형벌 부대[8].

Why It Matters

penal military unit ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (432 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] It is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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