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German Army (World War II)
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/German_Army_(World_War_II)
GPTKB entity
Statements (76)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:military_organization
gptkbp:activePeriod
1935–1945
gptkbp:conflict
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:country
gptkb:Nazi_Germany
gptkbp:disbanded
1945
gptkbp:foundedBy
gptkb:Adolf_Hitler
gptkbp:headquarters
gptkb:OKH_(Oberkommando_des_Heeres)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
German Army (World War II)
gptkbp:language
gptkb:German
gptkbp:motto
gptkb:Gott_mit_uns
gptkbp:notableBattle
gptkb:Siege_of_Leningrad
gptkb:Battle_of_France
gptkb:Battle_of_Kursk
gptkb:Invasion_of_Poland
gptkb:Battle_of_Berlin
gptkb:Battle_of_Stalingrad
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bulge
gptkb:Operation_Barbarossa
gptkb:Battle_of_Moscow
gptkbp:notableCommander
gptkb:Erwin_Rommel
gptkb:Wilhelm_Keitel
gptkb:Gerd_von_Rundstedt
gptkb:Fedor_von_Bock
gptkb:Heinz_Guderian
gptkb:Walther_von_Brauchitsch
gptkbp:notableDoctrine
gptkb:Blitzkrieg
gptkbp:notableUnit
Fallschirmjäger (paratroopers)
Infantry divisions
Panzer divisions
Waffen-SS (collaborated but separate)
gptkbp:officialName
gptkb:Heer
gptkbp:opposedBy
gptkb:Albania
gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Belgium
gptkb:Brazil
gptkb:Bulgaria
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:China
gptkb:Czechoslovakia
gptkb:Denmark
gptkb:Ethiopia
gptkb:Finland
gptkb:France
gptkb:Greece
gptkb:Hungary
gptkb:Luxembourg
gptkb:Mexico
gptkb:Netherlands
gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkb:Norway
gptkb:Philippines
gptkb:Poland
gptkb:Romania
gptkb:South_Africa
gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Yugoslavia
gptkb:Italy_(after_1943)
gptkb:India_(British_Raj)
gptkbp:partOf
gptkb:Wehrmacht
gptkbp:peakPeriod
over 6 million personnel
gptkbp:predecessor
gptkb:Reichswehr
gptkbp:successor
gptkb:Bundeswehr
gptkbp:warCrimes
Holocaust participation
massacres of civilians
execution of prisoners of war
gptkbp:weapon
gptkb:Panzer_IV_tank
gptkb:Tiger_I_tank
gptkb:88_mm_gun
gptkb:MG_42_machine_gun
gptkb:Sturmgewehr_44
Messerschmitt Bf 109 (Luftwaffe, but supported army)
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Rudolf_Schock
gptkb:Rudolf_Dassler
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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