Oberbefehlshaber Süd
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Oberbefehlshaber Süd was the German high command authority responsible for directing Axis military operations in the southern Mediterranean and North African theaters during World War II.
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
German military command
ⓘ
Wehrmacht headquarters ⓘ |
| abbreviation | Ob. Süd ⓘ |
| alliance | Axis Powers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| areaOfResponsibility |
Balkans (partly, in relation to southern theatre)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Italian mainland NERFINISHED ⓘ North Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ southern Mediterranean ⓘ |
| branch |
Heer
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Luftwaffe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commander |
Albert Kesselring
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Maximilian von Weichs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | World War II ⓘ |
| country | Nazi Germany ⓘ |
| firstCommander | Albert Kesselring NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | German ⓘ |
| operatedIn |
Mediterranean theatre of World War II
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
North African theatre of World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
German forces in Italy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
German forces in Sicily ⓘ German forces in Tunisia ⓘ coordination with Italian armed forces in the south ⓘ |
| role |
direction of Axis military operations in North Africa
ⓘ
direction of Axis military operations in southern Mediterranean ⓘ |
| subordinateTo |
Adolf Hitler
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Oberkommando der Wehrmacht NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theatreCommandType | Oberbefehlshaber (OB) command NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| translation | Commander-in-Chief South NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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