Fonds BArch, RW 34 - German Armistice Commission with downstream area (inventory)

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BArch, RW 34

Title

German Armistice Commission with downstream area (inventory)

Date(s)

  • 1940-1944 (Creation)

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Fonds

Extent and medium

389 Aufbewahrungseinheiten; 5,8 laufende Meter

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Deutsche Waffenstillstandskommission, mit Geschäftsbereich, 1940-1944

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Inventory description: In order to implement the armistice between Germany and France, the German Armistice Commission, consisting essentially of the Wehrmacht, Army, Navy, Air Force, Armaments and a German liaison delegation to the Italian Armistice Commission and supplemented by representatives from various Reich authorities (Foreign Office, Commissioner for the Four-Year Plan, General Representative of the Reich Administration, Reich Transport Ministry, Security Service), was set up in Wiesbaden on 30 June 1940 with an outpost in Paris. The Armistice Commission was directly subordinate to Hitler and made use of control inspections in Bourges (divided into the army, air force and armaments inspections) and in North Africa (Casablanca), each of which was subordinated to several control services. Annexes: 1st German Armistice Commission (as at 16 June 1941) 2nd Organisation and Offices of the Armistice Commission (as at the beginning of 1942) 3rd Offices of the Bourges and Africa Arms Control Inspectorates 4. The content of the report is as follows: In addition to reports on the activities of the Armistice Commission and its field office, reports on inspections, documents on general issues relating to the French armed forces and police, on the deployment of the Wehrmacht and the conditions in French regions of Africa, and finally individual files of the Air Force Control Commission during the inspection in North Africa. State of development: Online-Findbuch Scope, Explanation: 245 Citation method: BArch, RW 34/...

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Bundesarchiv (Archivtektonik) >> Norddeutscher Bund und Deutsches Reich (1867/1871-1945) >> Militär >> Reichswehr und Wehrmacht 1919 bis 1945 >> Zentrale Einrichtungen der Reichswehr und der Wehrmacht >> Weitere nachgeordnete Einrichtungen

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Rechteinformation beim Datenlieferanten zu klären.

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  • German

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    Schriftgut

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    Related units of description

    Fremde Archive: <br />
    National Archiv Paris (Bestand AJ 40)
    <br /><br />
    Verwandtes Archivgut im Bundesarchiv: <br />
    RW 35 Militärbefehlshaber Frankreich<br />
    RW 24 Rüstungsdienststellen in Frankreich
    <br /><br />
    Literatur: <br />
    Sekundärliteratur<br />
    Guides to Germans Records Microfilmed at Alexandria/Va. Washington 1958ff<br />
    Neugebauer, Klaus-Volker: Die Errichtung der deutschen Militärkontrolle im unbesetzten Frankreich und in Französisch-Nordwestafrika. Dissertation. Köln 1977

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    Original description: Deutsche Digitale Bibliothek

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    DE-1958_e40ea498-483b-4864-a2dc-8dd1a6f76155

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