Statements (22)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:military_organization
|
| gptkbp:activeYearsEnd |
1990
|
| gptkbp:activeYearsStart |
1946
|
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:East_Germany
|
| gptkbp:disbanded |
1990
|
| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Potsdam,_East_Germany
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Border Protection Troops
|
| gptkbp:motto |
For the protection of the socialist homeland
|
| gptkbp:nativeName |
gptkb:Grenztruppen_der_DDR
|
| gptkbp:notableCommander |
gptkb:Klaus-Dieter_Baumgarten
|
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
Berlin Wall enforcement
Inner German border security |
| gptkbp:parentOrganization |
gptkb:National_People's_Army_(NVA)
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Ministry_of_National_Defence_(East_Germany)
|
| gptkbp:role |
border security
border patrol prevention of illegal border crossings |
| gptkbp:size |
approximately 47,000 personnel (at peak)
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Bundesgrenzschutz_(Germany)
|
| gptkbp:uniform |
distinctive green uniforms
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Polish_People's_Army
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
|