Allied High Commission

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international occupation authority postwar governing body

The Allied High Commission was the postwar governing authority established by the Western Allies to oversee and administer West Germany until it regained greater sovereignty.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
Allied High Commission for Germany	6
Allied High Commission canonical	3
Allied High Commission (predecessor structures)	1
Allied High Commission in Germany	1

Statements (44)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	international occupation authority ⓘ postwar governing body ⓘ
appliesToEvent	post–World War II occupation of Germany ⓘ
appliesToGovernment	Adenauer I cabinet ⓘ early governments of the Federal Republic of Germany ⓘ
appliesToLegalDocument	Occupation Statute ⓘ
appliesToPeriod	early Cold War ⓘ
appliesToTerritory	West Germany ⓘ surface form: Federal Republic of Germany Trizone ⓘ
countryGoverned	West Germany ⓘ
dissolved	1955 ⓘ
endTime	5 May 1955 ⓘ
followedBy	Bonn–Paris conventions regime ⓘ full sovereignty of the Federal Republic of Germany ⓘ
foundedBy	French Republic ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
grantedLimitedSovereigntyTo	West Germany ⓘ surface form: Federal Republic of Germany
hasJurisdictionOver	Bonn ⓘ West Berlin ⓘ
hasMember	British High Commissioner for Germany ⓘ French High Commissioner for Germany ⓘ United States High Commissioner for Germany ⓘ
hasPart	British High Commissioner for Germany ⓘ surface form: British High Commission in Germany French High Commissioner for Germany ⓘ surface form: French High Commission in Germany United States High Commissioner for Germany ⓘ surface form: Office of the US High Commissioner for Germany
inception	1949 ⓘ
legalStatus	occupation authority with reserved powers ⓘ
locationOfHeadquarters	Petersberg near Bonn ⓘ surface form: Petersberg, near Bonn
maintainedControlOver	West German disarmament and rearmament issues ⓘ certain aspects of West German internal security ⓘ foreign policy of West Germany ⓘ
operatedDuringConflict	Cold War ⓘ
operatedInLanguage	English ⓘ French ⓘ German ⓘ
reasonForAbolition	entry into force of the Bonn–Paris conventions ⓘ restoration of near-complete sovereignty to West Germany ⓘ
replaced	Allied Control Council ⓘ
replacedBy	normal diplomatic missions of the Western Allies in Bonn ⓘ
significantEvent	approval of the Basic Law for the Federal Republic of Germany ⓘ negotiation of the Bonn–Paris conventions ⓘ supervision of West German federal elections ⓘ
startTime	21 September 1949 ⓘ

Referenced by (11)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Allied Control Council → replacedBy → Allied High Commission ⓘ

Office of Military Government, United States (OMGUS) → replacedBy → Allied High Commission ⓘ

subject surface form: Office of Military Government, United States