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Omakaitse

Estonian World War II-era militia organization
Organization organization Q2476505

Facts

11 properties

Identity

Instance of
organization
Native label
Omakaitse[8]

Status and dates

Inception
July 3, 1941[6]
Dissolved, abolished or demolished date
September 1944[7]

Location

Headquarters location
Tallinn[3]
Country
Estonia[2]

People

Chairperson
Jaan Maide, Johannes Soodla[4][5]
More facts +4
Headquarters
Tallinn
Different from
Omakaitse[9]
Dissolved
September 1944
Member count
65000.0[10]
🏷️ Also known as
en Omakaitse ja オマカイツェ ja 自警団 (エストニア) ru Omakaitse ru Омакайтсе ru Самооборона zh 愛沙尼亞自衛隊
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Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Metsavennad-omakaitselased Pärnu linnas 1941.jpg ↗
Freebase ID
/m/09v2syj

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🔗 Connections
Chairperson 2
Jaan Maide, Johannes Soodla
Country 1
Estonia
Headquarters location 1
Tallinn
Instance of 1
organization
← Commander of (DEPRECATED) 1
Johannes Soodla
← Military branch 1
Ain Kaalep
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Summary

Omakaitse is an organization[1].

Body

Leadership

Chairpersons include Jaan Maide[4], a military personnel[11], 1896–1945[12], of Estonia[13] and Johannes Soodla[5], a military personnel[14], 1897–1965[15], of Russian Empire[16], awarded the Order of St. George[17].

Related Entities

Estonia organization

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . jhist.org. jhist.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [13] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [14] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [15] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [16] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [17] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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