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57 relations: Aerial bombing of cities, American Battle Monuments Commission, Architecture, Auxilia, Berlin, Birthday, Cannock Chase German Military Cemetery, Cemetery, Champigny-Saint-André German war cemetery, Cold War, Commonwealth War Graves Commission, Death anniversary, Dental notation, Deutsche Dienststelle (WASt), Dog tag, Eastern Europe, El Alamein, Franco-Prussian War, Fricourt German war cemetery, German Red Cross, Germany, Given name, Glencree, Hesse, Hooglede German war cemetery, Human skeleton, Imprisonment, Kassel, Konrad Adenauer, La Cambe German war cemetery, Langemark German war cemetery, Location, Lommel German war cemetery, Marigny German war cemetery, Menen German war cemetery, Minister of the Armed Forces (France), Missing person, Moscow, Neuville-St Vaast German war cemetery, Orglandes German war cemetery, Prisoner of war, Recogne German war cemetery, Sandweiler German war cemetery, Sologubovka Cemetery, Somme (department), Surname, Tatura, Treaty of Versailles, Vermandovillers German war cemetery, Vienna Central Cemetery, ..., Vladslo German war cemetery, Wehrmacht, Western Europe, Wolfgang Schneiderhan (general), World War I, World War II, Ysselsteyn German war cemetery. Expand index (7 more) »
Aerial bombing of cities
The aerial bombing of cities in warfare is an optional element of strategic bombing which became widespread during World War I. The bombing of cities grew to a vast scale in World War II, and is still practiced today.
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American Battle Monuments Commission
The American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC) is a small independent agency of the United States government that administers, operates, and maintains permanent U.S. military cemeteries, memorials and monuments both inside and outside the United States.
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Architecture
Architecture is both the process and the product of planning, designing, and constructing buildings or any other structures.
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Auxilia
The Auxilia (Latin, lit. "auxiliaries") constituted the standing non-citizen corps of the Imperial Roman army during the Principate era (30 BC–284 AD), alongside the citizen legions.
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Berlin
Berlin is the capital and the largest city of Germany, as well as one of its 16 constituent states.
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Birthday
A birthday is the anniversary of the birth of a person, or figuratively of an institution.
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Cannock Chase German Military Cemetery
The Cannock Chase German Military Cemetery is on Cannock Chase, Staffordshire, England.
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Cemetery
A cemetery or graveyard is a place where the remains of dead people are buried or otherwise interred.
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Champigny-Saint-André German war cemetery
Champigny-Saint-André is a military war grave cemetery, located in Normandy close to Saint-André-de-l'Eure, France.
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Cold War
The Cold War was a state of geopolitical tension after World War II between powers in the Eastern Bloc (the Soviet Union and its satellite states) and powers in the Western Bloc (the United States, its NATO allies and others).
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Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) is an intergovernmental organisation of six independent member states whose principal function is to mark, record and maintain the graves and places of commemoration of Commonwealth of Nations military service members who died in the two World Wars.
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Death anniversary
A death anniversary is the anniversary of the death of a person.
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Dental notation
Dental professionals, in writing or speech, use several different dental notation systems for associating information with a specific tooth.
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Deutsche Dienststelle (WASt)
The Deutsche Dienststelle (WASt) is a German government agency based in Berlin which maintains records of members of the former German Wehrmacht who were killed in action, as well as official military records of all military personnel during the Second World War (ca. 18 million) as well as naval military records since 1871 and other war-related records.
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Dog tag
"Dog tag" is an informal but common term for the type of identification tag worn by military personnel.
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Eastern Europe
Eastern Europe is the eastern part of the European continent.
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El Alamein
El Alamein (العلمين.,, literally "the two worlds") is a town in the northern Matrouh Governorate of Egypt.
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Franco-Prussian War
The Franco-Prussian War or Franco-German War (Deutsch-Französischer Krieg, Guerre franco-allemande), often referred to in France as the War of 1870 (19 July 1871) or in Germany as 70/71, was a conflict between the Second French Empire of Napoleon III and the German states of the North German Confederation led by the Kingdom of Prussia.
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Fricourt German war cemetery
Fricourt German war cemetery is near the village of Fricourt, near Albert, in the French département of the Somme.
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German Red Cross
The German Red Cross (Deutsches Rotes Kreuz), or the DRK, is the national Red Cross Society in Germany.
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Germany
Germany (Deutschland), officially the Federal Republic of Germany (Bundesrepublik Deutschland), is a sovereign state in central-western Europe.
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Given name
A given name (also known as a first name, forename or Christian name) is a part of a person's personal name.
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Glencree
Glencree (Gleann Crí from the older Gleann Criothach, which translates as Valley of the Shaking Bog) is a valley in the Wicklow Mountains in eastern Ireland.
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Hesse
Hesse or Hessia (Hessen, Hessian dialect: Hesse), officially the State of Hesse (German: Land Hessen) is a federal state (''Land'') of the Federal Republic of Germany, with just over six million inhabitants.
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Hooglede German war cemetery
The Hooglede German war cemetery (Deutscher Soldatenfriedhof Hooglede in German) is a military cemetery in the Belgian town of Hooglede, six kilometer northwest of Roeselare.
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Human skeleton
The human skeleton is the internal framework of the body.
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Imprisonment
Imprisonment (from imprison Old French, French emprisonner, from en in + prison prison, from Latin prensio, arrest, from prehendere, prendere, to seize) is the restraint of a person's liberty, for any cause whatsoever, whether by authority of the government, or by a person acting without such authority.
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Kassel
Kassel (spelled Cassel until 1928) is a city located at the Fulda River in northern Hesse, Germany.
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Konrad Adenauer
Konrad Hermann Joseph Adenauer (5 January 1876 – 19 April 1967) was a German statesman who served as the first Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany (West Germany) from 1949 to 1963.
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La Cambe German war cemetery
La Cambe is a military war grave cemetery, located close to Bayeux, France.
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Langemark German war cemetery
The German war cemetery of Langemark (formerly spelt 'Langemarck') is near the village of Langemark, part of the municipality of Langemark-Poelkapelle, in the Belgian province of West Flanders.
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Location
The terms location and place in geography are used to identify a point or an area on the Earth's surface or elsewhere.
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Lommel German war cemetery
Lommel German war cemetery is located at in the municipality of Lommel, Belgium.
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Marigny German war cemetery
Marigny German war cemetery is a military war grave cemetery, located 12 km west of Saint-Lô, France.
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Menen German war cemetery
The Menen German war cemetery is a military cemetery in the Belgian town of Menen territory and partly in Wevelgem.
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Minister of the Armed Forces (France)
The Ministry of the Armed Forces (Ministre des Armées) is the French cabinet member charged with running the French Armed Forces.
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Missing person
A missing person is a person who has disappeared and whose status as alive or dead cannot be confirmed as his or her location and fate are not known.
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Moscow
Moscow (a) is the capital and most populous city of Russia, with 13.2 million residents within the city limits and 17.1 million within the urban area.
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Neuville-St Vaast German war cemetery
The Neuville-St Vaast German War Cemetery is a World War I cemetery located near Neuville-Saint-Vaast, a small village, near Arras, Pas-de-Calais, in Northern France.
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Orglandes German war cemetery
Orglandes War Cemetery is a German World War II cemetery in Normandy, France.
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Prisoner of war
A prisoner of war (POW) is a person, whether combatant or non-combatant, who is held in custody by a belligerent power during or immediately after an armed conflict.
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Recogne German war cemetery
Recogne German war cemetery is located in the hamlet of Recogne near the municipality of Bastogne, Belgium.
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Sandweiler German war cemetery
The Sandweiler German war cemetery is a World War II cemetery in Sandweiler, in southern Luxembourg.
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Sologubovka Cemetery
Sologubovka Cemetery is a German war cemetery and the final resting place of over 30,000 German war dead from World War II.
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Somme (department)
Somme is a department of France, located in the north of the country and named after the Somme river.
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Surname
A surname, family name, or last name is the portion of a personal name that indicates a person's family (or tribe or community, depending on the culture).
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Tatura
Tatura is a town in the Goulburn Valley region of Victoria, Australia.
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Treaty of Versailles
The Treaty of Versailles (Traité de Versailles) was the most important of the peace treaties that brought World War I to an end.
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Vermandovillers German war cemetery
Vermandovillers German war cemetery contains remains of 22,632 soldiers who died in World War I. It is located in Somme Département, France and is cared for by the German War Graves Commission.
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Vienna Central Cemetery
The Vienna Central Cemetery (Wiener Zentralfriedhof) is one of the largest cemeteries in the world by number of interred, and is the most famous cemetery among Vienna's nearly 50 cemeteries.
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Vladslo German war cemetery
Vladslo German war cemetery is about three kilometres north east of Vladslo, near Diksmuide, Belgium.
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Wehrmacht
The Wehrmacht (lit. "defence force")From wehren, "to defend" and Macht., "power, force".
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Western Europe
Western Europe is the region comprising the western part of Europe.
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Wolfgang Schneiderhan (general)
Wolfgang Schneiderhan (born 26 July 1946) is a German general who served as Chief of Staff of the Bundeswehr, the German armed forces, from 2002 to 2009.
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World War I
World War I (often abbreviated as WWI or WW1), also known as the First World War, the Great War, or the War to End All Wars, was a global war originating in Europe that lasted from 28 July 1914 to 11 November 1918.
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World War II
World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.
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Ysselsteyn German war cemetery
Ysselsteyn German war cemetery at Timmermannsweg 75 in Ysselsteyn covers about 28 hectare or 70 acres and contains the graves of 31,598 Nazi-German war dead, most of whom who died in the Netherlands during World War II including former Dutch memebers of the SS and important Dutch traitors and Nazi-collaboratos.
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German National War Graves Service, German War Cemetery, German War Graves Welfare Organisation, German war cemetery, Volksbund Deutsche Kriegsgraberfursorge, Volksbund Deutsche Kriegsgraeberfuersorge, Volksbund Deutsche Kriegsgräberfürsorge.
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/German_War_Graves_Commission
