Imperial German Army photograph

Imperial German Army

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Founded1918-03-21 00:00:00
Size500,000 ; 3,800,000 (1914); 4,500,000+(1918); 13,250,000+ (1914-1918)
MottoLatin: Spatium superanus palatinus; The paladin of the sovereign space
Role German Empire
Suprem armi commandMoltke the Younger
Activ1871–1919
SubsidiariesDepartment Foreign Armies
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID3395420
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The Imperial German Army, officially referred to as the German Army, was the unified ground and air force of the German Empire. It was established in 1871 with the political unification of Germany under the leadership of Prussia, and was dissolved in 1919, after the defeat of the German Empire in First World War.

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