Oberbefehlshaber Südost

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Oberbefehlshaber Südost was the German Wehrmacht’s supreme command authority for military operations in the Balkans during World War II.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf German military command
Wehrmacht headquarters
military staff
activeDuring 1941
1942
1943
1944
1945
areaOfResponsibility Aegean islands
Albania
Greece
Yugoslavia
parts of Bulgaria
associatedWith Axis occupation of Greece
Axis-occupied Yugoslavia
surface form: Axis occupation of Yugoslavia

German anti-partisan operations in the Balkans
conflict World War II
country Nazi Germany
dissolvedIn 1945
headquartersLocation Balkans
Belgrade
Salonika
surface form: Thessaloniki
historicalPeriod Nazi era
languageOfName German
militaryBranch Heer
notableCommander Alexander Löhr
Ferdinand Schörner
Maximilian von Weichs
Wilhelm List
partOf OKH (Oberkommando des Heeres)
surface form: Oberkommando des Heeres

Wehrmacht
responsibleFor German military operations in the Balkans
anti-partisan warfare in the Balkans
occupation policy in parts of Yugoslavia
role coordination of army, air force and naval units in Southeast Europe
subordinateTo Oberkommando der Wehrmacht
OKH (Oberkommando des Heeres)
surface form: Oberkommando des Heeres
theaterOfOperations Balkans
Balkans
surface form: Southeast Europe
translationOfName Commander-in-Chief South
surface form: Commander-in-Chief Southeast
typeOfCommand theater command
usedBy German Army
Wehrmacht

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Alexander Löhr positionHeld Oberbefehlshaber Südost