Luftwaffe High Command

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World War II military organization command authority military high command

The Luftwaffe High Command was the senior leadership and administrative authority overseeing Nazi Germany’s air force, responsible for directing its strategy, operations, and organization during the Second World War.

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Label Occurrences
Luftwaffe high command 9
Luftwaffe High Command canonical 6
Luftwaffe leadership 2

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf World War II military organization ⓘ
command authority ⓘ
military high command ⓘ
activeDuring 1930s ⓘ
1940s ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Luftwaffe ⓘ
surface form: Oberkommando der Luftwaffe
conflict Battle of Britain ⓘ
Defense of the Reich ⓘ
Eastern Front ⓘ
surface form: Eastern Front of World War II

European theatre of World War II ⓘ
Italian campaign ⓘ
surface form: Italian Campaign

North African campaign ⓘ
surface form: North African Campaign

World War II ⓘ
surface form: Second World War
country Nazi Germany ⓘ
dissolvedAsConsequenceOf defeat of Nazi Germany in 1945 ⓘ
dissolvedBy Allied Control Council ⓘ
surface form: Allied occupation authorities
hasAbbreviation OKL ⓘ
hasLeader Hermann Göring ⓘ
Robert Ritter von Greim ⓘ
ideology Nazism ⓘ
involvedIn strategic bombing of civilian targets ⓘ
war crimes by the Luftwaffe ⓘ
languageOfWork German ⓘ
locationCountry Germany ⓘ
operatedBy Luftwaffe ⓘ
partOf German military ⓘ
surface form: German Armed Forces

Wehrmacht ⓘ
politicalAlignment Nazi Party ⓘ
surface form: National Socialist German Workers' Party
responsibleFor air defense of German territory ⓘ
air strategy of Nazi Germany ⓘ
air support to ground operations ⓘ
coordination with army and navy commands ⓘ
deployment of fighter and bomber units ⓘ
organization of training schools ⓘ
personnel management of Luftwaffe officers ⓘ
planning bombing campaigns ⓘ
technical development priorities for aircraft ⓘ
role administration of the Luftwaffe ⓘ
air war planning ⓘ
coordination of air defense ⓘ
logistical support for air operations ⓘ
operational control of air forces ⓘ
organization and training of air units ⓘ
strategic direction of the Luftwaffe ⓘ
serviceBranch Luftwaffe ⓘ
subordinateTo Adolf Hitler ⓘ
Oberkommando der Wehrmacht ⓘ
timePeriod Nazi era ⓘ

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Reich Ministry of Armaments and War Production → collaboratedWith → Luftwaffe High Command ⓘ
Alexander Löhr → memberOf → Luftwaffe High Command ⓘ
this entity surface form: Luftwaffe high command
Commander-in-Chief Luftflotte 2 → operatedBy → Luftwaffe High Command ⓘ
this entity surface form: Luftwaffe high command
Hugo Sperrle → memberOf → Luftwaffe High Command ⓘ
this entity surface form: Luftwaffe high command
Hans-Jürgen Stumpff → represented → Luftwaffe High Command ⓘ
this entity surface form: German High Command
Defense against the Combined Bomber Offensive → commandedBy → Luftwaffe High Command ⓘ
Bomber Wing 53 → operatedBy → Luftwaffe High Command ⓘ
Bombing of Wieluń → combatantCommand → Luftwaffe High Command ⓘ
this entity surface form: German Luftwaffe high command
Luftflotte 2 → operatedBy → Luftwaffe High Command ⓘ
Kurt Student → memberOf → Luftwaffe High Command ⓘ
this entity surface form: Luftwaffe high command
General der Jagdflieger → reportsTo → Luftwaffe High Command ⓘ
Die Ersten und die Letzten → about → Luftwaffe High Command ⓘ
this entity surface form: Luftwaffe high command
Jagdverband 44 → subordination → Luftwaffe High Command ⓘ
Ernst Udet → memberOf → Luftwaffe High Command ⓘ
this entity surface form: Luftwaffe high command
Honour Goblet of the Luftwaffe → presentedBy → Luftwaffe High Command ⓘ
this entity surface form: Luftwaffe high command
Jagdfliegerführer 5 → subordinateTo → Luftwaffe High Command ⓘ
this entity surface form: Luftwaffe higher command
Luftwaffe field divisions → subordinateTo → Luftwaffe High Command ⓘ
this entity surface form: Luftwaffe high command
Oberkommando der Luftwaffe (in practice for joint operations) → associatedWith → Luftwaffe High Command ⓘ
subject surface form: Oberkommando der Luftwaffe
this entity surface form: Luftwaffe leadership
General Alfred Schlemm → memberOf → Luftwaffe High Command ⓘ
subject surface form: Alfred Schlemm
this entity surface form: Luftwaffe high command
naval operations staff → coordinatedWith → Luftwaffe High Command ⓘ
this entity surface form: German Air Force High Command
Ernst Sagebiel → associatedWith → Luftwaffe High Command ⓘ
this entity surface form: Luftwaffe leadership