Foreign Armies West

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Foreign Armies West was a German military intelligence section of the Wehrmacht during World War II responsible for analyzing and assessing the armed forces of Western countries.

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Foreign Armies West canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Wehrmacht unit ⓘ
military intelligence organization ⓘ
activeDuring 1939–1945 ⓘ
analyzes enemy dispositions ⓘ
enemy equipment ⓘ
enemy operational doctrine ⓘ
enemy tactics ⓘ
enemy troop strengths ⓘ
conflict World War II ⓘ
country Nazi Germany ⓘ
dissolvedIn 1945 ⓘ
field military intelligence ⓘ
order of battle analysis ⓘ
strategic analysis ⓘ
focus British armed forces ⓘ
French armed forces ⓘ
linked to: French Armed Forces

United States armed forces ⓘ
armed forces of Western countries ⓘ
other Western Allies ⓘ
language German ⓘ
notableFor influence on German assessments of Western threat ⓘ
systematic analysis of Western Allied forces ⓘ
operatedBy German Army ⓘ
opposes Western Allies ⓘ
linked to: Allied forces
parentOrganization Oberkommando des Heeres ⓘ
partOf German Army High Command ⓘ
Wehrmacht ⓘ
produces intelligence reports ⓘ
order of battle summaries ⓘ
situation assessments ⓘ
reasonForDissolution defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II ⓘ
regionOfActivity Western Europe ⓘ
Western Front ⓘ
responsibleFor analyzing Western Allied armed forces ⓘ
assessing military capabilities of Western countries ⓘ
producing intelligence estimates on Western fronts ⓘ
role intelligence analysis ⓘ
strategic assessment ⓘ
supporting German operational planning on Western front ⓘ
subordinateTo German Army General Staff ⓘ
timePeriod Second World War ⓘ
linked to: World War II
usedBy German Army High Command ⓘ
German operational planners ⓘ

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High Command of the Armed Forces → hasPart → Foreign Armies West ⓘ