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Turkestan legion

German military unit in World War II
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Turkestan legion

Summary

Turkestan legion is a military unit[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of military_unit entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (177 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Turkestan legion is in the country of Nazi Germany[3].
  • Turkestan legion's instance of is recorded as military unit[4].
  • Turkestan legion's instance of is recorded as Ostlegionen[5].
  • Turkestan legion's flag image is recorded as Turkistanische Legion Standarte.gif[6].
  • Turkestan legion's coat of arms image is recorded as Turkistan Legion patch.svg[7].
  • Turkestan legion's military branch is recorded as Wehrmacht[8].
  • Turkestan legion's Commons category is recorded as Turkestan Legion[9].
  • Turkestan legion's pronunciation audio is recorded as LL-Q8798 (ukr)-Fanat22012-Туркестанський легіон.wav[10].
  • +1942-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Turkestan legion[11].
  • Turkestan legion was dissolved in +1945-00-00T00:00:00Z[12].
  • Turkestan legion's participated in conflict is recorded as World War II[13].
  • Turkestan legion's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/026rt12[14].
  • Turkestan legion's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Turkistanische Legion'}[15].
  • Turkestan legion's different from is recorded as Turkestan[16].

Body

Founding

+1942-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Turkestan legion[11].

Dissolution

Turkestan legion was dissolved in +1945-00-00T00:00:00Z[12].

Why It Matters

Turkestan legion ranks in the top 3% of military_unit entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (177 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

Related Entities

Nazi Germany

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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . lingualibre.org. lingualibre.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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