Supreme Commander of the Allied Expeditionary Forces in China

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The Supreme Commander of the Allied Expeditionary Forces in China was the highest-ranking military leader coordinating the multinational coalition forces deployed in China during the Boxer Rebellion.

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instanceOf coalition command
command position
military office
associatedWith foreign intervention in China
protection of foreign nationals in China
commands Allied Expeditionary Forces in China NERFINISHED
conflict Boxer Rebellion NERFINISHED
coordinates multinational coalition forces
countryInvolved Austria-Hungary NERFINISHED
France
Germany
Italy
Japan NERFINISHED
Russia NERFINISHED
United Kingdom
United States of America
surface form: United States
createdAsResultOf formation of the Eight-Nation Alliance
establishedFor conduct of joint Allied military operations in China
goal defeat of Boxer forces
protection of treaty ports and foreign concessions
relief of besieged Allied garrisons
hasAuthorityOver multinational expeditionary contingents in China
hasCharacteristic multinational leadership role
temporary wartime appointment
hasConsequence influence on post-Boxer settlement in China
hasJurisdiction China NERFINISHED
hasRole highest-ranking military leader of Allied forces in China
hasTheater Beijing-Tianjin region NERFINISHED
North China NERFINISHED
historicalContext imperialist intervention in East Asia
late Qing dynasty China
militaryBranch multinational land forces
notableOperation Tianjin relief operations NERFINISHED
relief of the foreign legations in Beijing
operatedDuring Boxer Rebellion NERFINISHED
partOf Eight-Nation Alliance military structure
reportsTo governments of participating Allied powers
responsibleFor coordination of communications among Allied commands
coordination of land operations among Allied contingents
coordination of logistics among Allied forces
coordination with naval forces supporting operations in China
overall strategic direction of Allied operations in China
planning of relief operations for besieged foreign legations
typeOfCommand combined multinational command
theater-level command
usedLanguage military command language of leading Allied powers

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Field Marshal Alfred von Waldersee positionHeld Supreme Commander of the Allied Expeditionary Forces in China
subject surface form: Alfred von Waldersee