German 1st Army
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The German 1st Army was a field army of the Wehrmacht that defended the western front, notably opposing the French advance during the Saar Offensive in the early stages of World War II.
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Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Wehrmacht unit
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field army → |
| alsoKnownAs |
1. Armee
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| branch |
Heer
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| conflict |
World War II
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| country |
Nazi Germany
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| engagement |
Saar Offensive
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| garrison |
western border of Germany
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| languageOfName |
German
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| militaryFunction |
field operations on land
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| notableAction |
opposed French advance during the Saar Offensive
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| opponent |
Allied forces on the Western Front
→
France → |
| opposed |
French Army
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| partOf |
German Army (Wehrmacht)
→
Wehrmacht → |
| role |
defense of western frontiers of Germany
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| theater |
Western Front (World War II)
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| timePeriod |
early stages of World War II
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| type |
army-level formation
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Referenced by (3)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Battle of Mons
("German First Army")
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combatant |
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First Battle of the Marne
("German First Army")
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involvedForce |
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Saar Offensive
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militaryForceUsed |