Allied occupation of Germany
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The Allied occupation of Germany was the post-World War II military and administrative control of defeated Germany by the United States, United Kingdom, France, and the Soviet Union, during which the country was divided into zones and its political and economic systems were reshaped.
Aliases (23)
- Allied-occupied Germany ×19
- American Zone of Occupation in Germany ×5
- American occupation zone in Germany ×4
- British occupation zone in Germany ×4
- Allied occupation authorities ×3
- Allied Control Council ×2
- French occupation zone in Germany ×2
- Allied Occupation authorities ×1
- Allied occupation authorities after World War II ×1
- Allied occupation of Berlin ×1
- Allied occupation of West Germany ×1
- Allied occupation policy in Germany ×1
- American occupation zone of Germany ×1
- British occupation zone of Germany ×1
- French occupation zone of Germany ×1
- Northwest Europe post-war occupation forces ×1
- Occupation of Germany after World War II ×1
- Occupation of western Germany by Allied forces ×1
- Soviet occupation zone in Germany ×1
- Soviet occupation zone of Germany ×1
- U.S. Military Government in Germany ×1
- United States occupation of Germany ×1
- post–World War II Allied occupation of Germany ×1
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical event
→
military occupation → postwar occupation → |
| administeredBy |
Allied Control Council
→
|
| aim |
decentralization of German economy
→
demilitarization of Germany → democratization of Germany → denazification of German society → reparations from Germany → |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
East Berlin
→
East Germany → West Berlin → West Germany → |
| appliesToPart |
Allied-occupied Germany
→
|
| countryOccupied |
Germany
→
|
| endTime |
1949
→
1955 → |
| followedBy |
Federal Republic of Germany
→
German Democratic Republic → division of Germany → |
| follows |
Nazi Germany
→
Third Reich → World War II in Europe → |
| hasPart |
Allied-occupied Berlin
→
American occupation zone in Germany → British occupation zone in Germany → French occupation zone in Germany → Soviet occupation zone in Germany → |
| legalBasis |
Berlin Declaration of 5 June 1945
→
unconditional surrender of Germany → |
| location |
Central Europe
→
Germany → |
| occupyingPower |
France
→
Soviet Union → United Kingdom → United States → |
| partOf |
Cold War history of Europe
→
post–World War II history of Germany → |
| result |
creation of Federal Republic of Germany
→
creation of German Democratic Republic → division of Germany into East and West → integration of East Germany into Eastern bloc → integration of West Germany into Western bloc → |
| significantEvent |
Berlin Airlift
→
Berlin Blockade → Nuremberg trials → Potsdam Conference → demilitarization of Germany → denazification in Germany → disarmament of Germany → division of Berlin → |
| startTime |
1945
→
|
Referenced by (73)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Berlin Airlift
→
British sector of Berlin ("British occupation zone in Germany") → Office of Military Government, United States → Richard McCreery ("Northwest Europe post-war occupation forces") → Soviet Military Headquarters in Karlshorst ("Soviet occupation zone in Germany") → United States High Commissioner for Germany ("United States occupation of Germany") → United States High Commissioner for Germany ("post–World War II Allied occupation of Germany") → West Berlin ("Allied-occupied Germany") → |
partOf |
|
Alfred Rosenberg
("Allied-occupied Germany")
→
Arthur Seyss-Inquart ("Allied-occupied Germany") → Herbert Backe ("Allied-occupied Germany") → Hermann Göring ("Allied-occupied Germany") → Joachim von Ribbentrop ("Allied-occupied Germany") → Julius Streicher ("Allied-occupied Germany") → Julius Streicher ("Allied-occupied Germany") → |
countryOfDeath |
|
Allied Military Mark
→
Basic Law for the Federal Republic of Germany → Governing Mayor of West Berlin ("Allied occupation of Berlin") → NMT Case X → War Criminals Prison No. 1 → |
historicalContext |
|
Berlin Blockade
("Soviet occupation zone of Germany")
→
IG Farben Trial ("American Zone of Occupation in Germany") → Krupp Trial ("American Zone of Occupation in Germany") → Office of Chief of Counsel for War Crimes ("American Zone of Occupation in Germany") → Wilhelmstrasse Trial ("American Zone of Occupation in Germany") → |
location |
|
West Germany
("Allied-occupied Germany")
→
West Germany ("American occupation zone in Germany") → West Germany ("British occupation zone in Germany") → West Germany ("French occupation zone in Germany") → Westbindung ("Allied occupation policy in Germany") → |
precededBy |
|
Allied operations in Western Europe
→
German Instrument of Surrender → Nazi Germany ("Allied-occupied Germany") → Western Allied invasion of Germany → |
followedBy |
|
Allied Military Mark
("Allied-occupied Germany")
→
Allied Military Mark ("American occupation zone of Germany") → Allied Military Mark ("British occupation zone of Germany") → Allied Military Mark ("French occupation zone of Germany") → |
usedIn |
|
Allied Control Council Law No. 10
("American occupation zone in Germany")
→
Allied Control Council Law No. 10 ("British occupation zone in Germany") → Allied Control Council Law No. 10 ("French occupation zone in Germany") → |
geographicScope |
|
Alfred Jodl
("American occupation zone in Germany")
→
Eberhard Schöngarth ("Allied-occupied Germany") → Friedrich Wilhelm Kritzinger ("Allied-occupied Germany") → |
placeOfDeath |
|
Allied occupation of Japan
→
Berlin Declaration of 5 June 1945 → Capture of Munich → |
relatedTo |
|
Allied occupation of Germany
("Allied Control Council")
→
American sector of Berlin ("U.S. Military Government in Germany") → |
administeredBy |
|
Allied occupation of Germany
("American occupation zone in Germany")
→
Allied occupation of Germany ("British occupation zone in Germany") → |
hasPart |
|
Office of Chief of Counsel for War Crimes
("American Zone of Occupation in Germany")
→
|
appliesToJurisdiction |
|
Allied occupation of Germany
("Allied-occupied Germany")
→
|
appliesToPart |
|
Allied Control Council
("Allied-occupied Germany")
→
|
appliesToTerritory |
|
Hitler Youth
("Allied occupation authorities")
→
|
bannedBy |
|
Landsberg Prison
("Allied occupation authorities after World War II")
→
|
controlledBy |
|
Wilhelm Keitel
("Allied-occupied Germany")
→
|
deathPlace |
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Wehrmacht
("Allied Control Council")
→
|
disbandedBy |
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Reich Air Ministry
→
|
dissolvedFollowing |
|
Article 9 of the Constitution of Japan
("Allied occupation authorities")
→
|
draftedUnderInfluenceOf |
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Treaties of Paris (1954)
("Allied occupation of West Germany")
→
|
ended |
|
Legal Section
("Allied occupation authorities")
→
|
foundedBy |
|
British sector of Berlin
→
|
hasCause |
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IG Farben Trial
→
|
hasContext |
|
Office of Chief of Counsel for War Crimes
→
|
hasHistoricalPeriod |
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Reichsmark
("Allied-occupied Germany")
→
|
legalTenderIn |
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Nuremberg Prison
("Allied-occupied Germany")
→
|
locatedIn |
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Nazi Germany
→
|
occupation |
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French I Corps
("Occupation of Germany after World War II")
→
|
participatedIn |
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Third Reich
→
|
precedes |
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Peace Preservation Law of 1925
("Allied Occupation authorities")
→
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repealedBy |
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Western Front (World War II)
("Occupation of western Germany by Allied forces")
→
|
result |
|
RM
("Allied-occupied Germany")
→
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usedInState |