Rheindahlen

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district of a city

Rheindahlen is a district of Mönchengladbach in western Germany that became well known as a major British military garrison and administrative center during the Cold War.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	district of a city ⓘ
administrativeStatus	Stadtbezirk of Mönchengladbach ⓘ
contains	military housing areas ⓘ residential areas ⓘ support facilities for British military community ⓘ
country	Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ
garrisonFunction	administrative hub for British forces in Germany ⓘ command and control center for British forces in Germany ⓘ logistics hub for British forces in Germany ⓘ
historicalEvent	drawdown of British forces after the end of the Cold War ⓘ
historicalRole	British administrative center during the Cold War ⓘ major British military garrison ⓘ
hosted	British Forces Germany headquarters complex NERFINISHED ⓘ JHQ Rheindahlen NERFINISHED ⓘ
language	German ⓘ
locatedIn	Mönchengladbach NERFINISHED ⓘ North Rhine-Westphalia ⓘ western Germany ⓘ
locatedNear	border with the Netherlands ⓘ
nearbyCity	Düsseldorf NERFINISHED ⓘ Roermond NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	Mönchengladbach urban area NERFINISHED ⓘ
region	Lower Rhine region NERFINISHED ⓘ
timePeriodOfProminence	Cold War NERFINISHED ⓘ
transportConnection	road links to Düsseldorf ⓘ road links to Mönchengladbach city center ⓘ road links to the Ruhr area ⓘ
usedBy	British Army ⓘ NATO commands ⓘ Royal Air Force ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

British Army of the Rhine → garrisonLocation → Rheindahlen ⓘ

British Army of the Rhine (as main British field force in Europe) → headquartersLocation → Rheindahlen ⓘ

subject surface form: British Army of the Rhine

Commander-in-Chief British Army of the Rhine → location → Rheindahlen ⓘ