Storm Detachment

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Nazi organization paramilitary organization political militia

Storm Detachment is the English translation of "Sturmabteilung," the paramilitary wing of the early Nazi Party in Germany.

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Nazi organization ⓘ
paramilitary organization ⓘ
political militia ⓘ
activeInPeriod 1920s ⓘ
1930s ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Storm Troopers ⓘ
surface form: Stormtroopers (Nazi SA)
bannedInYear 1945 ⓘ
country Germany ⓘ
declaredCriminalOrganizationBy Nuremberg trials ⓘ
surface form: Nuremberg Trials
declineCause Night of the Long Knives ⓘ
disbandedBy Allied Control Council ⓘ
foundedInCity Munich ⓘ
foundedInCountry Germany ⓘ
foundedInYear 1920 ⓘ
hasAbbreviation SA ⓘ
hasOriginalName Sturmabteilung ⓘ
ideology Nazism ⓘ
fascism ⓘ
languageOfName German ⓘ
leader Ernst Röhm NERFINISHED ⓘ
loyalTo Adolf Hitler ⓘ
majorPurgeEvent Night of the Long Knives ⓘ
nameMeaning Storm Detachment self-link ⓘ
nickname Sturmabteilung ⓘ
surface form: Brownshirts
notableLeader Ernst Röhm NERFINISHED ⓘ
Hermann Göring ⓘ
Viktor Lutze NERFINISHED ⓘ
Wilhelm Brückner ⓘ
participatedIn Beer Hall Putsch ⓘ
partOf Nazi Party ⓘ
peakMembership millions of members ⓘ
politicalAlignment far-right ⓘ
primaryFunction disruption of opponents' meetings ⓘ
political intimidation ⓘ
protection of Nazi Party meetings ⓘ
street fighting ⓘ
repressedBy German Army ⓘ
Schutzstaffel (SS) ⓘ
surface form: Schutzstaffel
role paramilitary wing of the Nazi Party ⓘ
statusAfter1934 greatly weakened ⓘ
statusDuringWorldWarII reduced importance ⓘ
subordinateTo Nazi Party officials ⓘ
surface form: Nazi Party leadership
supported Adolf Hitler ⓘ
symbol swastika ⓘ
targetedGroup Jews ⓘ
communists ⓘ
social democrats ⓘ
trade unionists ⓘ
uniformColor brown ⓘ
usedRankSystem paramilitary ranks ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

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

SA → abbreviationMeaning → Storm Detachment ⓘ
subject surface form: Sturmabteilung
Storm Detachment → nameMeaning → Storm Detachment self-link ⓘ
SA → translation → Storm Detachment ⓘ
subject surface form: Sturmabteilung
Sturmabteilung → translationOfName → Storm Detachment ⓘ