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1 day ago · Photo Credit: Carlo R. / SightRaider / Provided. PHOTOS: The World War II-Era German Military Base That Was Occupied By the Soviets. In the forests of Germany, the Wehrmacht built numerous ...
5 days ago · The barracks that once housed the prisoners have long since been torn down, and new barracks now occupy the area on Logan Heights. A field is all that remains, along with the water tower of the old Italian Camp on the main post, and the buildings at Biggs Field have all been replaced.
5 days ago · The first thing visitors see is an enormous photo wall that rises through four floors. It is covered with 25,000 official passport photos (or silhouettes, where no photo has been found) to represent the people who passed through the barracks.
21 hours ago · Border Troops of the German Democratic Republic National People's Army Stasi Volkspolizei West: Bundesgrenzschutz Bundeszollverwaltung Bayerische Grenzpolizei British Army British Frontier Service United States Army The inner German border (initially also Zonengrenze) was the frontier between the German Democratic Republic (GDR, East Germany) and the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG, West ...
2 days ago · Sound recording of President John F. Kennedy’s remarks at the Fliegerhorst Kaserne, a United States Army installation in Hanau, Germany. In his speech the President commends the efforts of American soldiers serving abroad, and discusses the importance of cooperative military endeavors among allied countries.
2 days ago · Following the collapse of the Third Reich in 1945 and its defeat in World War II, Germany was stripped of its territorial gains. Beyond that, more than a quarter of its old pre-war territory was annexed by communist Poland and the Soviet Union. The German populations of these areas were expelled to the west.
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1 day ago · The Bundeswehr ( German: [ˈbʊndəsˌveːɐ̯] ⓘ, literally Federal Defence) is the armed forces of the Federal Republic of Germany. The Bundeswehr is divided into a military part (armed forces or Streitkräfte) and a civil part, the military part consisting of the German Army, the German Navy, the German Air Force, the Joint Support Service ...
