OKW Trial
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The OKW Trial was one of the Subsequent Nuremberg Trials in which senior German military leaders of the Wehrmacht High Command were prosecuted for war crimes and crimes against humanity committed during World War II.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| OKW Trial canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8039958 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: OKW Trial Context triple: [High Command Trial, alsoKnownAs, OKW Trial]
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A.
Homma trial
The Homma trial was a post–World War II U.S. military tribunal that prosecuted Japanese General Masaharu Homma for war crimes committed by his forces against American and Filipino prisoners in the Philippines.
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B.
Flick Trial
The Flick Trial was one of the Subsequent Nuremberg Trials in which German industrialist Friedrich Flick and associates were prosecuted for exploiting forced labor and supporting the Nazi war effort during World War II.
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C.
Krupp Trial
The Krupp Trial was a post–World War II Nuremberg military tribunal in which leading executives of the German arms manufacturer Krupp were prosecuted for war crimes and crimes against humanity related to their use of forced labor and support of Nazi aggression.
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D.
RuSHA Trial
The RuSHA Trial was one of the Subsequent Nuremberg Trials in which SS officials were prosecuted for implementing Nazi racial policies, including forced resettlement, kidnapping of children, and persecution based on racial criteria.
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E.
Tribunal
Tribunal is a station on the Madrid Metro located in the central district of the city, serving as an important interchange between multiple metro lines.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: OKW Trial Target entity description: The OKW Trial was one of the Subsequent Nuremberg Trials in which senior German military leaders of the Wehrmacht High Command were prosecuted for war crimes and crimes against humanity committed during World War II.
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A.
Homma trial
The Homma trial was a post–World War II U.S. military tribunal that prosecuted Japanese General Masaharu Homma for war crimes committed by his forces against American and Filipino prisoners in the Philippines.
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B.
Flick Trial
The Flick Trial was one of the Subsequent Nuremberg Trials in which German industrialist Friedrich Flick and associates were prosecuted for exploiting forced labor and supporting the Nazi war effort during World War II.
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C.
Krupp Trial
The Krupp Trial was a post–World War II Nuremberg military tribunal in which leading executives of the German arms manufacturer Krupp were prosecuted for war crimes and crimes against humanity related to their use of forced labor and support of Nazi aggression.
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D.
RuSHA Trial
The RuSHA Trial was one of the Subsequent Nuremberg Trials in which SS officials were prosecuted for implementing Nazi racial policies, including forced resettlement, kidnapping of children, and persecution based on racial criteria.
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E.
Tribunal
Tribunal is a station on the Madrid Metro located in the central district of the city, serving as an important interchange between multiple metro lines.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Subsequent Nuremberg Trial
ⓘ
war crimes trial ⓘ |
| aim | establish individual responsibility of Wehrmacht leaders for Nazi crimes ⓘ |
| charge |
crimes against humanity
ⓘ
crimes against peace ⓘ participation in a common plan or conspiracy ⓘ war crimes ⓘ |
| concerns |
German Air Force (Luftwaffe)
ⓘ
linked to:
German Air Force
German Army (Heer) ⓘ
linked to:
German Army
German Navy (Kriegsmarine) ⓘ
linked to:
Kriegsmarine
Wehrmacht High Command ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| court |
U.S. Military Tribunal V
ⓘ
linked to:
High Command Trial
|
| defendant |
Adolf Strauss
ⓘ
Erich von Manstein ⓘ Georg von Küchler ⓘ Gerd von Rundstedt ⓘ Hans von Salmuth ⓘ Hasso von Manteuffel ⓘ Hermann Foertsch ⓘ Hermann Hoth ⓘ Hugo Sperrle ⓘ Karl Hollidt ⓘ Otto Schniewind ⓘ Walter Warlimont ⓘ Walther von Brauchitsch ⓘ Wilhelm von Leeb ⓘ Wilhelm von Reichenau ⓘ |
| defendantsCount | 14 ⓘ |
| endDate | 1948-10-28 ⓘ |
| focus |
commissar order
ⓘ
crimes committed on the Eastern Front ⓘ deportations and forced labor ⓘ hostage shootings and reprisals ⓘ treatment of civilian populations in occupied territories ⓘ treatment of prisoners of war ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
High Command Trial
ⓘ
United States of America vs. Wilhelm von Leeb et al. ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | World War II aftermath ⓘ |
| language |
English
ⓘ
German ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Allied Control Council Law No. 10 ⓘ |
| location |
American Zone of Occupation in Germany
ⓘ
linked to:
American Zone of Occupied Germany
Nuremberg ⓘ |
| partOf |
Subsequent Nuremberg Trials
ⓘ
linked to:
Nuremberg Subsequent Proceedings
|
| prosecutor | Telford Taylor ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Hostages Trial
ⓘ
International Military Tribunal at Nuremberg ⓘ
linked to:
Nuremberg trials
Ministries Trial ⓘ |
| result |
several acquittals
ⓘ
several convictions ⓘ |
| startDate | 1947-11-30 ⓘ |
| subjectOf | prosecution of senior Wehrmacht commanders ⓘ |
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Subject: OKW Trial Description of subject: The OKW Trial was one of the Subsequent Nuremberg Trials in which senior German military leaders of the Wehrmacht High Command were prosecuted for war crimes and crimes against humanity committed during World War II.
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