Wehrmacht High Command

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Nazi Germany military organization World War II military institution military high command

The Wehrmacht High Command was the central military leadership body of Nazi Germany, responsible for directing the operations, strategy, and administration of the German armed forces during the Second World War.

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All labels observed (9)

Label Occurrences
German High Command 19
Wehrmacht command structure 3
Wehrmacht High Command canonical 2

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Nazi Germany military organization ⓘ
World War II military institution ⓘ
military high command ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction Wehrmacht ⓘ
associatedWith German war crimes in World War II ⓘ
Nazi war of aggression ⓘ
conflict World War II ⓘ
surface form: Second World War

World War II ⓘ
controlled strategic deployment of German armed forces ⓘ
country Nazi Germany ⓘ
differentFrom Luftwaffe ⓘ
surface form: Oberkommando der Luftwaffe

Oberkommando der Kriegsmarine ⓘ
surface form: Oberkommando der Marine

OKH (Oberkommando des Heeres) ⓘ
surface form: Oberkommando des Heeres
dissolved 1945 ⓘ
hasAbbreviation OKW ⓘ
headedBy Adolf Hitler ⓘ
headquartersLocation Berlin ⓘ
inception 1938 ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName German ⓘ
location Berlin ⓘ
nativeName Oberkommando der Wehrmacht ⓘ
notableCommander Alfred Jodl ⓘ
Wilhelm Keitel ⓘ
officeHeld Chief of the OKW ⓘ
operatedIn Germany ⓘ
oversaw German Air Force operations at the strategic level ⓘ
German Army operations at the strategic level ⓘ
German Navy operations at the strategic level ⓘ
partOf Nazi regime power structure ⓘ
Wehrmacht command structure ⓘ
positionHeldBy Adolf Hitler ⓘ
responsibleFor coordination between different branches of the Wehrmacht ⓘ
issuing operational orders to field commands ⓘ
overall military strategy of Nazi Germany ⓘ
role central military leadership body of Nazi Germany ⓘ
military administration of the Wehrmacht ⓘ
operational command of Wehrmacht forces ⓘ
strategic direction of the German armed forces ⓘ
shortName OKW ⓘ
significantEvent coordination of multi-front operations for Nazi Germany ⓘ
direction of German military campaigns in Europe ⓘ
planning of major German offensives in World War II ⓘ
subjectOf post-war war crimes investigations ⓘ
subordinateTo Adolf Hitler ⓘ
timePeriod 1938–1945 ⓘ
Nazi era ⓘ

Referenced by (30)

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

Third Reich economic bureaucracy → cooperatedWith → Wehrmacht High Command ⓘ
Operation Nordwind → plannedBy → Wehrmacht High Command ⓘ
this entity surface form: German High Command
Fall Blau → plannedBy → Wehrmacht High Command ⓘ
this entity surface form: German High Command
Operation Mondscheinsonate → planningAuthority → Wehrmacht High Command ⓘ
this entity surface form: German High Command
Commander of Army Group A → establishedBy → Wehrmacht High Command ⓘ
this entity surface form: German High Command
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Golden Oak Leaves, Swords and Diamonds → awardingBody → Wehrmacht High Command ⓘ
this entity surface form: German High Command
Lycée Roosevelt surrender signing site → surrenderSignedOnBehalfOf → Wehrmacht High Command ⓘ
this entity surface form: German High Command
OKH (Oberkommando des Heeres) → partOf → Wehrmacht High Command ⓘ
this entity surface form: Wehrmacht command structure
Chief of the OKW → hasTitleInGerman → Wehrmacht High Command ⓘ
this entity surface form: Chef des Oberkommandos der Wehrmacht
Operation Achse → commandedBy → Wehrmacht High Command ⓘ
this entity surface form: German High Command
Ob. Süd → subordinateTo → Wehrmacht High Command ⓘ
this entity surface form: German High Command
Frühlingserwachen → commandedBy → Wehrmacht High Command ⓘ
this entity surface form: German High Command
Unternehmen Blau → plannedBy → Wehrmacht High Command ⓘ
this entity surface form: German High Command
Operation 25 → plannedBy → Wehrmacht High Command ⓘ
this entity surface form: German High Command
Chief of Staff of the Luftwaffe → historicalContext → Wehrmacht High Command ⓘ
this entity surface form: Third Reich military leadership
1st Panzer Division → usedBy → Wehrmacht High Command ⓘ
this entity surface form: German High Command
Operation Winter Storm → plannedBy → Wehrmacht High Command ⓘ
this entity surface form: German High Command
Hitler Line → namedBy → Wehrmacht High Command ⓘ
this entity surface form: German High Command
Third Reich elite society → associatedWith → Wehrmacht High Command ⓘ
this entity surface form: Wehrmacht high command
Case Red → commandedBy → Wehrmacht High Command ⓘ
this entity surface form: German High Command
Abwehr → parentOrganization → Wehrmacht High Command ⓘ
this entity surface form: German Armed Forces High Command
Guidelines for the Conduct of the Troops in Russia → issuedBy → Wehrmacht High Command ⓘ
this entity surface form: German High Command
Operation Margarethe → plannedBy → Wehrmacht High Command ⓘ
this entity surface form: German High Command
Franz Halder → memberOf → Wehrmacht High Command ⓘ
Führerhauptquartier system → partOf → Wehrmacht High Command ⓘ
this entity surface form: German High Command infrastructure
German summer offensive of 1942 → plannedBy → Wehrmacht High Command ⓘ
this entity surface form: German High Command
John Smith → associatedWith → Wehrmacht High Command ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nazi high command
OKL → partOf → Wehrmacht High Command ⓘ
subject surface form: Oberkommando der Luftwaffe
this entity surface form: Wehrmacht command structure
German Operation Trappenjagd → planningAuthority → Wehrmacht High Command ⓘ
this entity surface form: German High Command
Army Office → partOf → Wehrmacht High Command ⓘ
this entity surface form: Wehrmacht command structure