Office Group W

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Office Group W was a subdivision of the SS Main Economic and Administrative Office (WVHA) involved in managing aspects of the Nazi concentration camp system and related administrative functions during the Third Reich.

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Label Occurrences
Office Group W canonical 1
Office Group W (Economic Enterprises) 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Nazi SS office
subdivision of the SS Main Economic and Administrative Office
affiliatedWith Nazi Party
SS Main Economic and Administrative Office
controlledBy SS
Schutzstaffel (SS)
surface form: Schutzstaffel
country Nazi Germany
historicalContext Holocaust
World War II
historicalRole component of the administrative structure supporting the Nazi concentration camp system
ideology Nazism
surface form: National Socialism
involvedIn Nazi forced labor system
administration of SS-owned companies
economic exploitation of concentration camp prisoners
languageOfAdministration German
locationCountry Germany
operatedInPeriod Third Reich
oversaw SS business operations
economic enterprises using concentration camp labor
partOf SS Main Economic and Administrative Office
WVHA
partOfStructure WVHA Office Groups
perpetratorIn crimes against humanity
systematic exploitation of camp inmates
responsibleFor administrative functions within the WVHA
commercial enterprises of the SS
economic administration related to concentration camps
management of aspects of the Nazi concentration camp system
subordinateTo Oswald Pohl
chief of the SS Main Economic and Administrative Office

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WVHA hasPart Office Group W
this entity surface form: Office Group W (Economic Enterprises)