GSOFG
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GSOFG was the abbreviated designation for the Group of Soviet Occupation Forces in Germany, the Soviet military formation responsible for administering and controlling occupied East Germany after World War II.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| GSOFG canonical | 1 |
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Soviet military formation
ⓘ
occupation force ⓘ |
| abbreviationFor | Group of Soviet Occupation Forces in Germany ⓘ |
| after | World War II ⓘ |
| alliance | Warsaw Pact ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Group of Soviet Occupation Forces in Germany
ⓘ
surface form:
Soviet Occupation Forces in Germany
|
| controlled |
East German territory under Soviet authority
ⓘ
Soviet occupation zone in Germany ⓘ
surface form:
Soviet occupation zone of Germany
|
| country | Soviet Union ⓘ |
| fullName | Group of Soviet Occupation Forces in Germany ⓘ |
| function |
maintaining Soviet military presence in Germany
ⓘ
supporting establishment of a socialist state in East Germany ⓘ |
| garrison |
Soviet occupation zone in Germany
ⓘ
surface form:
Soviet occupation zone of Germany
|
| historicalContext | Cold War ⓘ |
| locationType | foreign military presence ⓘ |
| operatedIn |
East Germany
ⓘ
Germany ONNED1 ⓘ |
| oversaw |
Soviet Military Administration in Germany
ⓘ
surface form:
Soviet military administration in Germany
|
| partOf |
Soviet armed forces
ⓘ
surface form:
Soviet Armed Forces
|
| precededBy | Red Army units advancing into Germany in 1945 ⓘ |
| role |
administration of Soviet occupation zone in Germany
ⓘ
control of occupied East Germany ⓘ military occupation of eastern Germany ⓘ |
| successor |
Group of Soviet Occupation Forces in Germany
ⓘ
surface form:
Group of Soviet Forces in Germany
|
| timePeriod | post-World War II era ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.