Reichsmarschall of the Greater German Reich

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The Reichsmarschall of the Greater German Reich was the highest military rank in Nazi Germany, created specifically for Hermann Göring as a symbol of his status as Adolf Hitler’s designated successor and top military leader.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Nazi Germany military rank
military rank
appliesToJurisdiction Nazi Germany
surface form: Greater German Reich
associatedWith Adolf Hitler
Hermann Göring
Nazi Party
country Nazi Germany
createdBy Adolf Hitler
createdFor Hermann Göring
government Third Reich
heldBy Hermann Göring
highestRankIn Wehrmacht
surface form: Nazi Germany armed forces
historicalPeriod 20th century
languageOfName German
militaryBranch Luftwaffe
Wehrmacht
notableOfficeHolder Hermann Göring
onlyHolder Hermann Göring
politicalIdeologyContext Nazism
surface form: National Socialism
rankAbove Generalfeldmarschall
region Germany
role symbol of Hermann Göring’s status as Adolf Hitler’s designated successor
symbol of Hermann Göring’s status as top military leader
status unique rank
successorDesignationFor Adolf Hitler
symbolizes supreme military authority in Nazi Germany
usedDuring World War II

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Hermann Göring positionHeld Reichsmarschall of the Greater German Reich
Reichsjägermeister officeHolderRole Reichsmarschall of the Greater German Reich
this entity surface form: Reichsmarschall
Carinhall primaryUserRole Reichsmarschall of the Greater German Reich
this entity surface form: Reichsmarschall
John Smith promotedTo Reichsmarschall of the Greater German Reich
this entity surface form: Reichsmarschall of North America
Offices of the Holy Roman Empire hasPart Reichsmarschall of the Greater German Reich
this entity surface form: Reichsmarschall