VM

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VM is the abbreviation for the Volksmarine, the navy of the former German Democratic Republic (East Germany).

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Surface form Occurrences
Volksmarine 0

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf military branch
navy
allegiance German Democratic Republic NERFINISHED
alliance Warsaw Pact NERFINISHED
country German Democratic Republic NERFINISHED
countrySuccessor Federal Republic of Germany NERFINISHED
dissolutionReason integration into Bundesmarine structures
dissolvedFollowing German reunification
emblemType naval ensign
emblemUsedBy German Democratic Republic armed forces NERFINISHED
equipmentType frigates
landing ships
minesweepers
missile boats
patrol boats
garrisonCountry German Democratic Republic NERFINISHED
headquartersLocation Rostock NERFINISHED
Stralsund NERFINISHED
historicalEra Cold War
ideologyContext socialist state
militaryBranchOf Nationale Volksarmee NERFINISHED
nativeName Volksmarine NERFINISHED
navalBaseLocation Dranske NERFINISHED
Peenemünde NERFINISHED
Sassnitz NERFINISHED
Warnemünde NERFINISHED
Wolgast NERFINISHED
notableOpponent Bundesmarine NERFINISHED
Royal Navy NERFINISHED
United States Navy NERFINISHED
operatedIn Baltic Sea NERFINISHED
North Sea NERFINISHED
operationalControl Ministry of National Defense of the GDR NERFINISHED
opposedBy NATO navies NERFINISHED
partOf Nationale Volksarmee NERFINISHED
politicalControl Socialist Unity Party of Germany NERFINISHED
primaryMission defense of GDR coastline
support of ground forces from the sea
primaryRole coastal defense
sea lines of communication protection
support of Warsaw Pact naval operations
primaryTheater Baltic Sea NERFINISHED
serviceBranchType naval forces
shortName VM NERFINISHED
translatedName People's Navy NERFINISHED
usedDoctrine Warsaw Pact naval doctrine
usedLanguage German

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