United States military authorities in occupied Germany
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United States military authorities in occupied Germany were the post–World War II American occupation and governance bodies responsible for administering justice, including conducting war crimes trials, in the U.S. zone of occupied Germany.
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Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States government body
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military occupation authority ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
American sector of Berlin
NERFINISHED
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Bavaria in U.S. occupation zone NERFINISHED ⓘ Bremen enclave in U.S. occupation zone NERFINISHED ⓘ Hesse in U.S. occupation zone NERFINISHED ⓘ United States occupation zone in Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ Württemberg-Baden in U.S. occupation zone NERFINISHED ⓘ post–World War II Germany ⓘ |
| cooperatesWith |
British military authorities in occupied Germany
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French military authorities in occupied Germany ⓘ Soviet military authorities in occupied Germany ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| endTime | 1949 ⓘ |
| follows | Allied Control Council directives NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Office of Military Government, United States (OMGUS)
NERFINISHED
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U.S. Army Judge Advocate General’s Department in Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. military commissions in Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. military government courts in Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. military tribunals in Germany ⓘ |
| hasRole |
administration of justice
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conduct of war crimes trials ⓘ control of German courts ⓘ control of German prosecutors in U.S. zone ⓘ denazification enforcement ⓘ establishment of military government courts ⓘ implementation of Allied Control Council decisions in U.S. zone ⓘ legislation by military government ordinances ⓘ licensing and control of German legal professionals ⓘ military government ⓘ occupation administration ⓘ oversight of German police ⓘ oversight of German prison system in U.S. zone ⓘ promulgation of occupation law in Germany ⓘ prosecution of Nazi officials ⓘ prosecution of crimes against humanity in U.S. zone ⓘ prosecution of war crimes against Allied nationals ⓘ review of German court decisions ⓘ security and public order ⓘ support for reestablishment of German self-government ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
Allied declaration of supreme authority over Germany (1945)
NERFINISHED
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JCS 1067 (Joint Chiefs of Staff directive to U.S. forces in Germany) NERFINISHED ⓘ subsequent U.S. occupation directives for Germany ⓘ |
| location |
American occupation zone in Germany
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occupied Germany ⓘ |
| partOf | Allied occupation of Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime | 1945 ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
United States of America v. Ulrich Greifelt, et al.
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jurisdiction
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United States military authorities in occupied Germany
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refugee and displaced persons administration
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appliesToJurisdiction
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United States military authorities in occupied Germany
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subject surface form:
Refugee and Displaced Persons Administration
this entity surface form:
United States military government in occupied territories
this entity surface form:
United States military government in Germany
this entity surface form:
U.S. military government in Germany
U.S. General Military Government Court
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partOf
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United States military authorities in occupied Germany
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this entity surface form:
U.S. military government in Germany