German-occupied Europe

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World War II theater historical region territorial occupation

German-occupied Europe comprised the territories across the continent that were controlled and administered by Nazi Germany during World War II, encompassing much of Central, Western, and parts of Eastern and Northern Europe.

Aliases (5)

Nazi-occupied Europe ×4
German occupation of Europe ×1
German occupation of Western Europe during World War II ×1
German-occupied Balkans ×1
German-occupied territories ×1

Statements (64)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	World War II theater → historical region → territorial occupation →
appliesToPeriod	World War II →
continent	Europe →
controlledBy	German civil administration → SS → Wehrmacht →
country	Nazi Germany →
endTime	1945 →
hasCharacteristic	collaborationist regimes → economic exploitation → forced labor → implementation of the Holocaust → military occupation → political repression → resistance movements →
includesTerritory	Albania → Annexed western Poland → Austria → Baltic states → Belarus → Belgium → Bulgaria → Channel Islands → Croatia → Crown of Bohemia → Czechoslovakia → Denmark → Finland (co-belligerent areas) → France → General Government → Greece → Hungary → Italy → Luxembourg → Netherlands → Norway → Occupied France → Poland → Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia → Reichskommissariat Niederlande → Reichskommissariat Norwegen → Reichskommissariat Ostland → Reichskommissariat Ukraine → Romania → Serbia → Slovakia → Slovenia → Soviet Union → Sudetenland → Ukraine → Vichy France → Yugoslavia →
occupyingPower	Nazi Germany →
opposedBy	Allied powers → European resistance movements →
partOf	European theatre of World War II →
significantEvent	Holocaust in Europe → liberation of Europe → mass deportations → partisan warfare →
startTime	1939 →
timePoint	peak territorial extent in 1942 →

Referenced by (13)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Allied bombing of Germany → Final Solution → Kammhuber Line ("German-occupied territories") → Porajmos ("Nazi-occupied Europe") → Samudaripen ("Nazi-occupied Europe") →	location
District of Radom ("Nazi-occupied Europe") → General Government → German occupation of Norway ("German occupation of Europe") → Nazi occupation of the Netherlands ("German occupation of Western Europe during World War II") →	partOf
Kriegsmarine High Command →	appliesToJurisdiction
Endlösung der Judenfrage ("German-occupied Balkans") →	implementedIn
Stalags →	locatedIn
Special Operations Executive ("Nazi-occupied Europe") →	operationalArea