Tibetan Army photograph

Tibetan Army

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Sizec. 40,000 ; c. 10,000 (1936)
Notabl command 13th Dalai Lama
Garrisonhq Lhasa
Activ1912–1959
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID3418018
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The Tibetan Army was the military force of Tibet after its de facto independence in 1912 until the 1950s. As a ground army modernised with the assistance of British training and equipment, it served as the de facto armed forces of the Tibetan government.

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