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The phrase high command may refer to: High Command of Capital Hanoi (Bộ tư lệnh Thủ đô Hà Nội) of Vietnam German high commands up to and during World
High_command
Supreme military command and control office of Nazi Germany during World War II
deːɐ̯ ˈveːɐ̯ˌmaxt] ; abbreviated OKW; "Armed Forces High Command") was the supreme military command and control staff of Nazi Germany during World War
Oberkommando_der_Wehrmacht
Post-WWII war crimes trial
The High Command Trial (officially, The United States of America vs. Wilhelm von Leeb, et al.), also known initially as Case No. 12 (the 13 Generals' Trial)
High_Command_Trial
Topics referred to by the same term
German High Command may refer to: German Imperial Naval High Command (Kaiserliches Oberkommando der Marine) Oberste Heeresleitung (OHL, "Supreme Army
German_High_Command
The Army High Command (Portuguese: Alto Comando do Exército; ACE) of Brazil is composed of the Army Commander (Comandante do Exército) and the army generals
Army_High_Command
1937 British film
The High Command is a 1937 British drama film directed by Thorold Dickinson and starring Lionel Atwill, Lucie Mannheim and James Mason. It was shot at
The_High_Command
De facto leading position of Guinea-Bissau
The Chief of the High Command, Leader of the High Command, Head of the High Military Command for the Restoration of Order or also known as Head of the
Chief_of_the_High_Command
Military unit
The Stavka of the Supreme High Command was an extraordinary body of the highest military command, exercising strategic leadership of the Soviet Armed Forces
Stavka of the Supreme High Command
Stavka_of_the_Supreme_High_Command
German field marshal and war criminal (1882–1946)
who held office as chief of the Oberkommando der Wehrmacht (OKW), the high command of Nazi Germany's armed forces, during World War II. He signed a number
Wilhelm_Keitel
Combined military forces of Vietnam
Ministry of Defence: Hanoi Capital City Special High Command (Bộ Tư lệnh Thủ đô Hà Nội): special command tasked for the defence of the Hanoi Capital Region
People's_Army_of_Vietnam
Army High Command of the Wehrmacht
The Oberkommando des Heeres (lit. 'Upper Command of the Army'; abbreviated OKH) was the high command of the Army of Nazi Germany. It was founded in 1935
Oberkommando_des_Heeres
Short-lived government of Nazi Germany
effective overall command of German armed forces was exercised through the Oberkommando der Wehrmacht (OKW), the German Military High Command, which had relocated
Flensburg_Government
The Norwegian High Command (Norwegian: Forsvarets Overkommando, FO) was Norway's top military leadership from 1970 to 2003. It was established in Northern
Norwegian_High_Command
1945 agreement ending WWII in Europe
Allied Expeditionary Force represented by the British, and the Supreme High Command of the Soviet Red Army, with further French and American representatives
German Instrument of Surrender
German_Instrument_of_Surrender
Soviet/Russian strategic military reserve command
The Reserve of the Supreme High Command (Russian: Резерв Верховного Главнокомандования; also known as the Stavka Reserve or RVGK (Russian: РВГК) or RGK
Reserve of the Supreme High Command
Reserve_of_the_Supreme_High_Command
German field marshal (1876–1956)
equivalent to €3 million in 2021. Following the war, Leeb was tried in the High Command Trial as part of the Subsequent Nuremberg Trials. He was convicted of
Wilhelm_Ritter_von_Leeb
British Army officer (born 1959)
to the High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina and then, back in the UK, as MA to the Chief of the General Staff. He went on to command 3rd Regiment
Richard_Barrons
High military command of the Russian Empire, Soviet Union and Ukraine
(Russian and Ukrainian: Ставка, Belarusian: Стаўка) is a name of the high command of the armed forces used formerly in the Russian Empire and Soviet Union
Stavka
Fictional extraterrestrial species in Star Trek
to the threat of mutual annihilation. By the 22nd century, the Vulcan High Command is a form of military government that controls both the Vulcan space
Vulcan_(Star_Trek)
Imperial command staff of the Imperial German Navy (1889-99)
The German Imperial Naval High Command (German: Kaiserliches Oberkommando der Marine) was an office of the German Empire which existed from 1 April 1889
German Imperial Naval High Command
German_Imperial_Naval_High_Command
Battle on the Eastern Front of World War II
the main forces of the Red Army in Ukraine west of the river. Soviet High Command knew that the main focus of German forces in their invasion would be
Battle_of_Kiev_(1941)
General and chief of staff in Nazi Germany
April 1972) was a German general and the chief of staff of the Army High Command (OKH) in Nazi Germany from 1938 until September 1942. During World War
Franz_Halder
Governmental organ of Free France in World War II
Algiers The French Civil and Military High Command (French: Commandement en chef français civil et militaire) was an administrative and military governing
French Civil and Military High Command
French_Civil_and_Military_High_Command
Highest staff organization in the Spanish Armed Forces between 1939 and 1980
The Defence High Command (Spanish: Alto Estado Mayor, AEM) was the principal staff body of the Spanish Armed Forces during the Francoist regime and the
Defence_High_Command
German general and war criminal (1890–1946)
operations staff of the Oberkommando der Wehrmacht – the German Armed Forces High Command – throughout World War II. After the war, Jodl was indicted on charges
Alfred_Jodl
German army group that attempted to defend Alsace during WW2
The Upper Rhine High Command (German: Oberkommando Oberrhein), known for three days as Army Group Upper Rhine (German: Heeresgruppe Oberrhein), was a short-lived
Army_Group_Upper_Rhine
WWII Nazi abuse of Soviet POWs
arriving at the collection points. These murders were not ordered by the high command, and some military commanders recognized their harmfulness to German
German atrocities committed against Soviet prisoners of war
German_atrocities_committed_against_Soviet_prisoners_of_war
Area or place where important military events occur or are progressing
Army's High Commands in War and Peace, 1941–1992. Casemate Academic. ISBN 9781952715112. Holm, Michael (2015). "High Commands (Theatre Commands)". Odom
Theater_(warfare)
Kriegsmarine). OKM in turn answered to the Oberkommando der Wehrmacht ("high command of the armed forces"); naval affairs were often run independently from
Organization of the Kriegsmarine
Organization_of_the_Kriegsmarine
WWII deception operation
subplans, North and South, and had the aim of misleading the German High Command as to the location of the invasion. Fortitude had evolved from plans
Operation_Fortitude
Name of two German Army Groups in the Eastern Front of World War II
Stalingrad and poor results of the Voronezh defensive operations, the army high command expected another attack on Army Group Centre in early 1943. However,
Army_Group_Centre
Fictional state in the Star Wars franchise
from Imperial High Command to the Emperor. The Emperor leaves the actual martial management to Imperial High Command (IHC), a central command structure that
Galactic_Empire
Character in Star Trek
Vulcan High Command, she was stationed aboard the Enterprise in April 2151, as an observer to Captain Jonathan Archer and his crew, who the High Command insisted
T'Pol
High Command of the Luftwaffe of Nazi Germany
The Oberkommando der Luftwaffe (lit. 'Upper Command of the Air Force'; abbreviated OKL) was the high command of the air force (Luftwaffe) of Nazi Germany
Oberkommando_der_Luftwaffe
World War II deception plan during the build-up to the 1944 Normandy landings
1943 by Operation Cockade, which was intended to confuse the German high command as to Allied intentions and to draw them into air battles across the
Operation_Bodyguard
Fictional military alliance in Star Wars
The Alliance Military and its activities were overseen by Alliance High Command, who managed the logistical and strategic matters of the Rebellion's
Rebel_Alliance
Allied project during WWII
box containing some of the archives of the Cipher Department of the High Command of the Wehrmacht (OKW/Chi) on the bed of Lake Schliersee, this team was
TICOM
Highest Soviet military rank
Meretskov. Those who assumed high command during the Cold War era. All were officers in World War II, but their higher commands were held in the Warsaw Pact
Marshal_of_the_Soviet_Union
1964–1980 military wing of the Zimbabwe African People's Union
high command Lookout Masuku commanded ZIPRA after the death of Nikita Mangena Report Mphoko, chief of logistics and member of the ZIPRA high command Austin
Zimbabwe People's Revolutionary Army
Zimbabwe_People's_Revolutionary_Army
German military officer (1897–1982)
soldier. He served as the Operations Chief within the general staff of the High Command of the German Army in the Wehrmacht from 1938 to 1944. He was then appointed
Adolf_Heusinger
Organization or formation within the Soviet Armed Forces
headquarters existed as part of the Stavka, the Soviet military high command: The Chief Command of the troops of the North Caucasus Direction included the
Formations_of_the_Soviet_Army
German Army field marshal (1880–1945)
Hitler. Bock was outspoken in his disagreement with Hitler and the Army High Command's strategy on the Eastern Front, a privilege extended to him only because
Fedor_von_Bock
German general and war criminal (1887–1963)
general (Generaloberst). Following the war, Reinhardt was tried in the High Command Trial, as part of the Subsequent Nuremberg Trials. He was found guilty
Georg-Hans_Reinhardt
Combined military forces of Bolivia
Bolivian police would be around 40,000 troops. The roles and tenure of the High Command are described in the Organic Law of the Armed Forces (LOFA) which states
Armed_Forces_of_Bolivia
Semi-automatic rifle
captured RSC M1917 rifles, both of which had several flaws, left the German High Command skeptical of gas-operated rifles in general, relying instead on tried
Gewehr_41
Major battle of the Great Northern War
not reconnect with the rest of the army. After the first clash, the high command of the Russian army lost its morale and decided to capitulate. The Swedes
Battle_of_Narva_(1700)
German WWII general and war criminal (1894–1976)
der Wehrmacht (OKW), the Armed Forces High Command. Following the war, Warlimont was convicted in the High Command Trial and sentenced to life imprisonment
Walter_Warlimont
German field marshal (1891–1944)
command structures against each other to his advantage. Rommel used the confused structure—the High command of the Wehrmacht, the OKH (Supreme High Command
Erwin_Rommel
Full-time body at the head of the Prussian Army and German Army
Legend: The German High Command in World War II" (video) – lecture by Dr. Geoffrey Megargee, author of Inside Hitler's High Command, available at the official
German_General_Staff
German Wehrmacht Heer general (1888–1954)
Guderian was appointed Acting Chief of the General Staff of the Army High Command, immediately following the 20 July Plot to assassinate Hitler. Guderian
Heinz_Guderian
Military unit
The Navy Command (German: Marinekommando, MarKdo) is the high command of the German Navy of the Bundeswehr as well as the staff of the Inspector of the
Navy_Command_(Germany)
German Signal Intelligence Agency
The Cipher Department of the High Command of the Wehrmacht (German: Amtsgruppe Wehrmachtnachrichtenverbindungen, Abteilung Chiffrierwesen) (also Oberkommando
Cipher Department of the High Command of the Wehrmacht
Cipher_Department_of_the_High_Command_of_the_Wehrmacht
2012 American-Japanese anime film by Shinji Aramaki
While en route to Earth, Alesia is contacted by General Johnny Rico from High Command at L-6 Base. When he orders Alesia to search for the Warden, which has
Starship_Troopers:_Invasion
Chinese government regional office on behalf of a military commander
In the Republic of China between 1912 and 1949, a Mobile Barracks of High Command (Chinese: 行轅; pinyin: Xíngyuán) was a government regional special office
Mobile Barracks of High Command
Mobile_Barracks_of_High_Command
1945 historical document
armed forces, the German signatories being representatives of the German High Command. Consequently, full civil provisions for the unconditional surrender
Berlin_Declaration_(1945)
Military unit
High Command of Coastal Defence (German: Küstenverteidigung) was an army level command of the German Army in World War I. It served in Germany throughout
High Command of Coastal Defence
High_Command_of_Coastal_Defence
Navy of the German Empire between 1871 and 1919
Seekriegsleitung (Operational Command) at the Grand Headquarters at Spa, did the navy briefly achieve something approaching a centralized high command, effectively reducing
Imperial_German_Navy
Proposed German operation in Leningrad
(German, 'Northern Light') was devised by the German high command, the Oberkommando des Heeres ("High Command of the Army") after a year-long battle for Leningrad
Operation_Nordlicht_(1942)
World War II battle, 1944–1945
the U.S. command in how to respond to the German attack and his public statements to that effect caused tension in the American high command. Major-General
Battle_of_the_Bulge
British Second World War intelligence officer
London, where his deception work had come to the attention of Allied high command. Shortly afterward, while in Madrid, he was arrested wearing women's
Dudley_Clarke
Element of hierarchy in armed forces
military chain of command—the succession of commanders superior to subordinates through which command is exercised. The military chain of command is an important
Military_rank
2001 video game
their own tactics, but follow the brigade and strategic rules set by the high command players and cooperate with other squads and non-squad players. Being
World_War_II_Online
Aerial warfare branch of the Soviet Union's armed forces
'retranslator') and had no command task force on board. They provided Ultra high frequency link between the Soviet nuclear triad and the command centers and were
Soviet_Air_Forces
1977 Italian film
Bruno Mattei. The film is about a brothel where traitors of the Nazi high command are eradicated. To help the brothel out, a Nazi commander, involved in
SS_Girls
High command of the German Army
The German Army Command (German: Kommando Heer, Kdo H) is the high command of the German Army of the Bundeswehr. The headquarters is also the staff of
Army_Command_(Germany)
German general and war criminal
who commanded the Army Group Rear Area behind Army Group South. Following the war, Roques was sentenced to 20 years imprisonment in the High Command Trial
Karl_von_Roques
Francis I of Austria. Prior to Archduke Charles reforms, the Austrian High Command was highly centralised and characterised by an inefficient bureaucracy
Austrian Army during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars
Austrian_Army_during_the_French_Revolutionary_and_Napoleonic_Wars
German Commander-in-Chief during World War II (1881–1948)
and appointed him the new army chief on the recommendation of the Army High Command on 4 February 1938. At the time of this promotion Brauchitsch was also
Walther_von_Brauchitsch
Military forces of Soviet Russia and the Soviet Union (1918–1991)
the Soviet Union Stavka of the Supreme High Command of the Soviet Union (WW2) Reserve of the Supreme High Command Military Collegium of the Supreme Court
Soviet_Armed_Forces
German armed forces intelligence service (1920–1944)
OKL/Chi cipher bureau for high command of the Luftwaffe. OKW/Chi: The highest cryptologic bureau for the Wehrmacht supreme command Hans Oster, Canaris' deputy
Abwehr
Wehrmacht orders given during the invasion of the Soviet Union in 1941
German invasion of the Soviet Union in World War II by the Wehrmacht High Command. The criminal orders went beyond established codes of conduct and led
Criminal orders (Nazi Germany)
Criminal_orders_(Nazi_Germany)
American military historian (1959–2020)
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. Megargee's work on the German High Command (the OKW) won the 2001 Distinguished Book Award from the Society for
Geoffrey_P._Megargee
Court-martial held in the field to hear urgent charges of offences committed in action
beginning of the year 1944 the high command formed a special police, the "High command Feldjägerkorps", which were in command of special drumhead trials named
Drumhead_court-martial
Spanish general (1880–1955)
of the Air Force, became Lieutenant-General and Chief of the Defence High Command (chief of staff of the Spanish Armed Forces) and, until his death at
Juan_Vigón_(general)
German general (1886–1944)
Fellgiebel was promoted to Chief Signal Officer of Army High Command and of Supreme Command of Armed Forces (German: Chef des Heeresnachrichtenwesens)
Erich_Fellgiebel
German plan for putting down civil unrest, repurposed for planned coup, WW2
long as they came from a legitimate channel—namely, the Reserve Army High Command—in the emergency situation following Hitler's putative death. Apart from
Operation_Valkyrie
German World War II general and war criminal
Hoth was convicted of war crimes and crimes against humanity in the High Command Trial, mainly regarding his implementation of the criminal Commissar
Hermann_Hoth
German general (1883–1948)
limited Blaskowitz's future commands and career advancement. After the war, Blaskowitz was charged with war crimes in the High Command Trial at Nuremberg. He
Johannes_Blaskowitz
Military distinction of merit
in an official report written by a superior officer and sent to the high command, in which their gallant or meritorious action in the face of the enemy
Mentioned_in_dispatches
Jewish paramilitary in Mandatory Palestine
contribution. Its members formed the backbone of the Israel Defense Forces high command for many years, and were prominent in Israeli politics, literature and
Palmach
German general (1881–1968)
He commanded the 18th Army and Army Group North during the Soviet-German war of 1941–1945. After the end of the war, he was tried in the High Command Trial
Georg_von_Küchler
Royal Air Force headquarters and administrative station in Buckinghamshire, England
to Bomber Command, was approved on 23 November 1966. RAF Bomber Command merged with RAF Fighter Command to form RAF Strike Command at RAF High Wycombe on
RAF_High_Wycombe
Computer key
The Command key (sometimes abbreviated as Cmd key), ⌘, formerly also known as the Apple key or open Apple key, is a modifier key present on Apple keyboards
Command_key
1940–41 bombing of Britain during WWII
million houses were destroyed or damaged. In early July 1940, the German High Command began planning Operation Barbarossa, the invasion of the Soviet Union
The_Blitz
German field marshal (1875–1953)
June than they did." The historian Stephen E. Ambrose wrote: "The only high-command officer who responded correctly to the crisis at hand was Field Marshal
Gerd_von_Rundstedt
Nazi general and war criminal (1888–1973)
Reinecke was tried, convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment at the High Command Trial. Reinecke joined the German Imperial Army as a cadet in March 1905
Hermann_Reinecke
People's Republic of China political bodies governing the military
of March 2026[update], China's Ministry of National Defense lists its high command as: Chinese: 中共中央革命軍事委員會; pinyin: Zhōnggòng Zhōngyāng Gémìng Jūnshì Wěiyuánhuì
Central Military Commission (China)
Central_Military_Commission_(China)
Strategic plan for Nazi Germany's invasion of Poland
German strategic plan for the invasion of Poland. The German military High Command finalized its operational orders on 15 June 1939 and the invasion commenced
Fall_Weiss
Executive committee of the Indian National Congress (INC)
states to informally describe instructions from Delhi as coming from the High Command. Sources: President Members Indian National Congress All India Congress
Congress_Working_Committee
1937 secret trial of the Red Army high command during the Great Purge
Military Case or the Tukhachevsky Case, was a 1937 secret trial of the high command of the Red Army, a part of the Great Purge. The Case was a secret trial
Case of the Trotskyist Anti-Soviet Military Organization
Case_of_the_Trotskyist_Anti-Soviet_Military_Organization
Spanish politician (1896–1970)
District in 1945, Minister of the Army in 1951 and Chief of the Defence High Command (chief of staff of the Spanish Armed Forces) in 1958. He served as Deputy
Agustín_Muñoz_Grandes
Russian military academy
The Moscow Higher Combined Arms Command School "Supreme Soviet of the RSFSR" (Russian: Московское Высшее Общевойсковое Командное Училище, МВОКУ; abbreviated
Moscow Higher Combined Arms Command School
Moscow_Higher_Combined_Arms_Command_School
Special Operations units of the Mexican Army and Navy
Army has a Special Forces Corps unified command consisting of three special forces brigades, a High Command GAFE (Grupo Aeromóvil de Fuerzas Especiales)
Mexican_special_forces
Internal security of Argentina'a armed forces
Lebanon, Rwanda, Liberia, Cyprus, South Sudan, Haiti and Colombia. The high command includes: The national director: As of 2021, the national director is
Argentine National Gendarmerie
Argentine_National_Gendarmerie
head of state during the time as Chief of the High Command. In his capacity as Chief of the High Command. Announced term end in December 2026. Politics
List of presidents of Guinea-Bissau
List_of_presidents_of_Guinea-Bissau
Italian general
an Italian general during World War II, Chief of Staff of the Italian High Command in North Africa in 1942-1943 and Governor of Montenegro from July to
Curio_Barbasetti_di_Prun
German general (1894–1987)
war, he was convicted of war crimes and crimes against humanity in the High Command trial and sentenced to 8 years. He was released in February 1951. Wöhler
Otto_Wöhler
German grand admiral (1891–1980)
he ordered Alfred Jodl, Chief of Operations Staff of the Armed Forces High Command (German: Oberkommando der Wehrmacht (OKW)), to sign the German Instrument
Karl_Dönitz
Law enforcement agency
located in Phnom Penh, with the unit's chain of command through the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces High Command. The Gendarmerie is under the direct supervision
Royal_Gendarmerie_of_Cambodia
German SS functionary and Holocaust perpetrator (1894–1945)
staff of the Army High Command (OKH), and Georg Thomas, head of the Defence, Economy and Armament Office in the Armed Forces High Command (OKW). Several
Arthur_Nebe
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