Albert Kesselring
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Albert Kesselring was a senior German Luftwaffe field marshal during World War II, known for commanding Axis forces in multiple theaters including Italy and North Africa.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Albert Kesselring canonical | 37 |
| Kesselring | 2 |
| Field Marshal Albert Kesselring | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
German military officer
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Luftwaffe officer ⓘ convicted war criminal ⓘ field marshal ⓘ human ⓘ |
| allegiance |
Nazi Germany
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Wehrmacht ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
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surface form:
Iron Cross
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross ⓘ
surface form:
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves, Swords and Diamonds
Pour le Mérite ⓘ |
| commanded |
Axis forces in Italy
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Axis forces in North Africa ⓘ German air forces in the Mediterranean theater ⓘ |
| conflict |
World War I
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World War II ⓘ |
| convictedBy | British military court ⓘ |
| convictedOf | war crimes ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
German Empire
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Germany ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | German ⓘ |
| familyName |
Albert Kesselring
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Kesselring
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| givenName | Albert ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | German ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Oberkommando der Wehrmacht
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surface form:
Luftwaffe high command
Oberkommando der Wehrmacht ⓘ
surface form:
Wehrmacht high command
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| militaryBranch | Luftwaffe ⓘ |
| militaryRank |
Generalfeldmarschall
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field marshal ⓘ |
| name | Albert Kesselring self-link ⓘ |
| notableFor |
commanding Axis forces in Italy during World War II
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commanding Axis forces in North Africa during World War II ⓘ defensive campaigns in Italy against Allied forces ⓘ role as Luftwaffe commander in multiple theaters of World War II ⓘ role in bombing campaigns during World War II ⓘ |
| notableWork | memoirs about his wartime service ⓘ |
| occupation | military officer ⓘ |
| partOf | Axis military leadership in Europe ⓘ |
| placeOfDetention | Werl Prison ⓘ |
| politicalIdeology | Nazism ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Commander-in-Chief Luftflotte 2
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Commander-in-Chief South (Oberbefehlshaber Süd) ⓘ Commander-in-Chief South (Oberbefehlshaber Süd) ⓘ
surface form:
Commander-in-Chief Southwest (Oberbefehlshaber Südwest)
Oberbefehlshaber West (Commander-in-Chief West) ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
Referenced by (40)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Kesselring
subject surface form:
Commander-in-Chief South
subject surface form:
Commander-in-Chief South
subject surface form:
Oberbefehlshaber West
subject surface form:
Oberbefehlshaber West
this entity surface form:
Field Marshal Albert Kesselring
this entity surface form:
Kesselring