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right|thumb|Wehrkraftzersetzung death sentence issued by the Volksgerichtshof|People's Court on 8 September 1943 against Dr. Alois Geiger for [[defeatism]]

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Within Vinony's link graph, Wehrkraftzersetzung is referenced by 67 other articles, and connects out to capital punishment, Nazi Party and military law.

It is catalogued under topics including German military law, Law of Nazi Germany and Nazi terminology.

Its subject is documented across 6 Wikipedia language editions.

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delict
Subclass of
sedition
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Wehrkraftzersetzung

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Encyclopedic overview

8 sections
Contents
  • Etymology
  • Definition in the Nazi military penal code
  • Interpretation
  • Use in the Federal Republic of Germany
  • People executed under ''Wehrkraftzersetzung''
  • Footnotes
  • References
  • Bibliography

right|thumb|Wehrkraftzersetzung death sentence issued by the Volksgerichtshof|People's Court on 8 September 1943 against Dr. Alois Geiger for [[defeatism]]

Wehrkraftzersetzung or Zersetzung der Wehrkraft (German for "corroding military strength") was a sedition offence in German military law during the Nazi Germany era from 1938 to 1945.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Wehrkraftzersetzung” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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