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A Kommandantur (short: Kdtr ) is a command (military agency) in a larger military facility, such as B. a fortress or a military training area . It consists of the commander and his staff. The service building of this authority is also known as the commandant's office.

The last command post in the sense of a command authority in Germany was the Allied command post of the victorious powers in Berlin-Dahlem after the Second World War . The group of the Soviet armed forces in Germany had command offices in many cities, for example in Dresden, Frankfurt / Oder, Greifswald, Leipzig, East Berlin, Rostock.

A building in the street Unter den Linden on the Schloßbrücke (Berlin-Mitte) , which is now the capital of Bertelsmann's representative office, is called the old commandant's or commandant 's house .

Individual contributions

  • Michael Falser: The simulated entrance to the Spree island: The commandant's office (2003) and the armory. In: Quarry, Mythenraum, history workshop - the Berlin Spree island and its surroundings after German reunification. In: Ders .: Between Identity and Authenticity. On the political history of monument preservation in Germany. Dresden 2008, pp. 251f. (Thelem Verlag, ISBN 978-3-939-888-41-3 ).

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