German occupation of Luxembourg
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The German occupation of Luxembourg was the period during World War II when Nazi Germany invaded, annexed, and controlled Luxembourg, suppressing its sovereignty and imposing Germanization policies until the country’s liberation in 1944.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
event in World War II
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military occupation ⓘ |
| administeredBy |
German occupation of Luxembourg
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Civil administration of Luxembourg under Nazi Germany
Gauleiter Gustav Simon ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
Luxembourg
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surface form:
Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
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| conflict | World War II ⓘ |
| countryOccupied | Luxembourg ⓘ |
| describedBySource |
Luxembourg National Archives
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Luxembourg National Museum of History and Art ⓘ |
| endedBy |
Liberation of Luxembourg
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surface form:
Allied liberation of Luxembourg
advance of U.S. forces in 1944 ⓘ |
| endTime | September 1944 ⓘ |
| followedBy | Liberation of Luxembourg ⓘ |
| hasCause |
Battle of France
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Nazi expansionism ⓘ |
| historicalRegion |
Benelux Union
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surface form:
Benelux
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| location | Luxembourg ⓘ |
| occupyingPower | Nazi Germany ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
Allied forces
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Luxembourg Resistance ⓘ
surface form:
Luxembourgish resistance groups
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| participant |
Luxembourg Resistance
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surface form:
Luxembourgish resistance
Reich Commissariats in occupied territories ⓘ
surface form:
Nazi civil administration
Wehrmacht ⓘ |
| partOf |
World War II occupation
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surface form:
German occupation of Western Europe
World War II ⓘ |
| policy |
Germanization
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Nazification ⓘ abolition of Luxembourgish political parties ⓘ annexation into the German Reich ⓘ censorship ⓘ conscription of Luxembourgers into German armed forces ⓘ forced labor ⓘ persecution of Jews ⓘ suppression of Luxembourgish language ⓘ |
| precededBy |
Invasion of the Low Countries
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surface form:
German invasion of Luxembourg
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| result |
deportation of Jewish population
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growth of Luxembourgish resistance movement ⓘ loss of Luxembourgish sovereignty ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
German occupation of Luxembourg
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
1942 general strike in Luxembourg
abolition of the Luxembourgish constitution ⓘ anti-Jewish decrees ⓘ closure of Luxembourgish newspapers ⓘ introduction of compulsory military service for Luxembourgers in the Wehrmacht ⓘ proclamation of Luxembourg as part of Gau Moselland ⓘ |
| startTime | 10 May 1940 ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 1940s ⓘ |
| victim |
Luxembourgish Jews
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Luxembourgish civilians ⓘ political opponents of Nazism in Luxembourg ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
Luxembourg in World War II
German occupation of Luxembourg
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German occupation of Luxembourg
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this entity surface form:
Civil administration of Luxembourg under Nazi Germany
German occupation of Luxembourg
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German occupation of Luxembourg
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this entity surface form:
1942 general strike in Luxembourg
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Nazi occupation of Luxembourg