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	Death by Precision Fire - The World War 2 German Army Sniper
		In WWII a myth was circulated by the Soviet Army.
		The movie, “Enemy at the Gates” depicted German Army sniper tactics and stealth as inferior to the Soviets.
		German snipers were posted everywhere throughout the German combat forces.
	www.quikmaneuvers.com /death_by_precision_fire.html (216 words)

	German Army - Bundesheer
		German army was composed of two principal elements, the field army and the much smaller territorial army.
		Territorial army units were slated to be merged with the field army by the end of 1995.
		A radical reshaping of the German army was completed by the end of 1994, in which the Bundeswehr was adapted to the diminishing threat in Central Europe, the recasting of NATO's force structure, and Germany's 1990 commitments to reduce its force level and armaments.
	www.germanculture.com.ua /library/facts/bl_army.htm (855 words)

	German Army - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Prussian Army became the nucleus of the Imperial German Army (Kaiserliche Armee or Deutsches Reichsheer) with the unification of Germany in 1871.
		The German Army was implicated in widespread war crimes including assisting in the genocide of European Jewry during the The Holocaust.
		The German Army is commanded by the Chief of Army Staff (Heeresinspektor) in the Federal Ministry of Defence in Berlin and Bonn.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/German_Army (2446 words)

	Heer - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Generally, it's not restricted to any particular country, so "das britische Heer" would mean "the british army".
		The German Army, the Heer - part of the Bundeswehr (or Reichswehr, or Wehrmacht during different historical periods of Germany).
		The army of the German Confederation in the 19th century.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Heer (128 words)

	Artillery in the future German Army structure. - FA Journal - HighBeam Research (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The German Army is downsizing and restructuring and with it, its artillery.
		Although the German Artillery is downsizing this year, it also is restructuring in the process-increasing its deployable reaction forces and reorganizing to be more effective against the modem threat across the full spectrum of military operations.
		The German Artillery is designing the force to decrease mobilization requirements for medium- to large-scaled contingencies by drawing on reaction forces throughout the artillery.
	highbeam.com /doc/1G1:103194047/Artillery+in+the+future+German+Army+... (3410 words)

	Al Jazeera English - News - German Army In Racist Video Scandal
		The soldier is instructed to scream obscenities and shoot at imaginary African-Americans in the Bronx
		An army spokesman said it "takes the incident very serious" and also said the instructor "is still working for the army".
		Germany's ministry of defence said the video was shot in July 2006 at barracks in the northern town of Rendsburg and that the army has known of it since January.
	english.aljazeera.net /NR/exeres/9D9F1C9E-373A-4828-BD18-086B25F20B7E.htm (0 words)

	German army recruit given racist orders in training - Boston.com
		The German Defence Ministry is investigating an amateur video clip of a German army instructor ordering a recruit training with a machine gun to imagine he is firing at "African Americans" who are insulting his mother.
		The spokesman said it was a "one-off incident." The German army has had to deal with a number of embarrassing scandals in recent years that have damaged its image.
		In 2004, German army recruits were subjected to torture and electric shocks at one base in unorthodox training to prepare them for being taken hostage.
	www.boston.com /news/world/europe/articles/2007/04/14/german_army_recruit_given_racist_orders_in_training (351 words)

	Osprey - The Demodernization of the German Army in World War 2
		German equipment was superior: better design, manufactured to higher standards, and operated by consummate professionals, who would fight with diabolic efficiency right up to the spring of 1945 when all hope was lost.
		The German army had come to rely on air support to compensate for its numerical inferiority on the Russian front, so the absence of the Luftwaffe was keenly felt.
		The German army fostered a strong sense of comradeship: 'buddy groups' trained and fought together and returning wounded came back to their own unit rather than being drafted into a new one, via an anonymous replacement battalion.
	www.ospreypublishing.com /content2.php/cid=68 (3112 words)

	Barbarossa
		Meanwhile, the German front-line units were reporting previously unrecognized Red Army unit designations in radio transmissions and POW debriefings.
		Army Group Center moved its line 85 miles to the West of Moscow, not far enough to escape the growing danger of encirclement.
		The German Army took heavy casualties for the next two days and then the Sovjets launched a counterattack Paulus was forced to retreat southward but when he reached Gumrak Airfield, AH ordered him to stop and stand fast despite the danger of encirclement.
	www.germandaggers.info /battles3.htm (1741 words)

	BBC NEWS \| South Asia \| German army on Afghan charm offensive
		The German commander stops to chat to an Afghan shoemaker; he buys a dozen loaves of bread from the baker and a big bag of biscuits.
		The Germans admit that the ethnic mix of northern Afghanistan, populated by Tajiks and Uzbeks, makes it easier to come to an understanding with the local community, than say for the British troops operating in the more hostile Pashtun-dominated south.
		One of the German soldiers I met in Afghanistan summed up his country's position with a Prussian proverb: you can win a battle with guns, he told me, but you cannot conquer a country by force - for that you need to win hearts and minds.
	news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/south_asia/6182845.stm (884 words)

	German Army
		Of the seventeen field marshals in the German Army, ten were relieved of their commands by the Fuehrer in the course of the war, three were killed after the July Plot, two were killed in action, one was taken prisoner and only one remained throughout the war without being subject to discipline.
		The claim that the German Army is "invincible" is a myth invented by the Nazi rulers.
		Where the German generals can be justly criticized is for the way they tended to dose their minds to the excesses of the Nazis, and for their lack of moral courage, with some exceptions, in protesting against things they would not have done themselves.
	www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk /2WWgermanA.htm (0 words)

	The German Army
		The heights from which the German Army fell between September 1939 and May 1945 are truly spectacular.
		German industry had never really mobilised for 'total war' during the early years, but it was on a higher footing than her enemies.
		The image of the German Army in the last twelve months of the war in Europe troubles me. It is sometimes portrayed as an army on the verge of collapse, bereft of manpower and equipment, almost destroyed by its exertions in the East.
	www.bayonetstrength.150m.com /German/german_army.htm (713 words)

	First World War: The German Army
		The Kaiser Wilhelm II was the official Commander-in-Chief, but the Army chief of staff, Helmuth von Moltke was the effective leader in the field.
		The German Army is the finest thing of its kind in the world; it is the finest thing in Germany of any kind.
		The German Army is organised with a view to war, with the cold, hard, practical, business-like purpose of winning victories.
	www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk /FWWgermanA.htm (0 words)

	Lone Sentry: German Army Propaganda Units (WWII Tactical and Technical Trends, No. 30, July 29, 1943)
		Loud speaker vehicles are made available to them and it is laid down that they must include in their propaganda such topics as news favorable to the progress of German troops, the release of prisoners belonging to minority regions, administration of real estate, etc.
		A general staff officer, of about lieutenant colonel's rank with the Panzer Army in Africa directed the movements of this equipment, and those in charge of it reported to him once a week.
		The propaganda company in Africa used the regular courier aircraft for forwarding its material to Berlin, though propaganda companies in Russia are known to have aircraft of their own.
	www.lonesentry.com /articles/ttt/german-army-propaganda-units.html (1308 words)

	Trenches on the Web - Special: The Organization of the German Army, August 1914 (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The German Army of 1914 went to war armed with the reputation of more than 60 years of victorious campaigns from the 19th and early 20th Century.
		The main military unit of the German army was the infantry regiment, some still carried the traditional names of Fusilier, Musketeer, and Grenadier.
		The German army was famous for its complicated chain of command.
	www.worldwar1.com /sfgarmy.htm (1555 words)

	Racist German army tape stirs outrage - Boston.com
		A German army instructor ordered a soldier to envision himself in New York City facing hostile fls while firing his machine gun, a video that aired Saturday on national television showed.
		The president of the Bronx, the New York City borough that the army instructor referred to in his directions to the soldier, demanded an apology from the German military and said the clip "indicates that bias and assumptions and racism is alive and well around the world."
		Eighteen army instructors are currently on trial for allegedly abusing and humiliating 163 recruits in 2004.
	www.boston.com /news/world/europe/articles/2007/04/14/racial_army_video_airs_on_german_tv (780 words)

	German Army
		A radical reshaping of the army was completed by the end of 1994, in which the Bundeswehr was adapted to the diminishing threat in Central Europe, the recasting of NATO's force structure, and Germany's 1990 commitments to reduce its force level and armaments.
		The two man power operated turret is armed with the same 20mm Rheinmetall cannon as is fitted to the Marder 1 infantry combat vehicle used by the German army, with a 7.62mm machine gun mounted on the roof.
		In the 1980s the German M 109Gs were upgraded to the US M 109A3 standard which included a new 155mm gun, reorganisation of the shell loading system, new fire control system and better radio communication.
	homepage.eircom.net /~steven/german_army.htm (4552 words)

	German Team Trains Afghan Army Troops - DefendAmerica News Article
		German Army Maj. Andreas Möller, officer in charge of the advisory group mission, explained that his program is a separate entity from other German assistance provided to Afghanistan.
		Afghan National Army soldiers participating in the maintenance training course are given a preliminary test to assess their knowledge and skill level in vehicle repair and maintenance.
		According to German Army Master Sgt. Sascha Dosoudil, the advisory group's lead driving instructor, more than half of the damages sustained by Afghan Army vehicles are the result of driver error.
	www.defendamerica.mil /articles/may2005/a052705dw1.html (927 words)

	german army -- german army (Site not responding. Last check: )
		German Army Helmet machine printing The first example which Urbain gave of this inflexibility was in 1620, when he gained a lawsuit against a priest named Meunier.
		German Army Insignia billiard cue rack It was the affright of the priest in the presence of a new agent, the printing press.
		German Army Insignia renault scenic German Army Insignia The Virgin is seated and sustained on the ass with a quite peculiar elegance.
	www.dharmy.com /germanarmy (3730 words)

	Army beats German counterparts
		The British Army’s sailing team have come eighth in a major international trans-Atlantic yacht race, and soundly beat their German Army counterparts.
		The Army crew also assisted in the rescue of the crew of German yacht ‘Monsun’, who issued a Mayday distress call just before the halfway point of the race.
		The crew of Monsun had to abandon ship as the vessel was taking on water, but were soon rescued and on their arrival back in Germany forwarded a note thanking Discoverer for their assistance and hailing them ‘the true heroes’ of the race.
	www.army.mod.uk /news/year_2003/atlantic_challenge_2/index.htm (422 words)

	Newsvine - German Army Instructor Dismissed (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The German Defense Ministry said Tuesday that it has dismissed an instructor who told a soldier to imagine hostile fls in New York's Bronx while firing a machine gun.
		The instructor was let go under a provision that permits the immediate dismissal of personnel who violate service obligations, or whose continued service would harm the order or reputation of the military, a ministry spokesman said on condition of anonymity, as is customary.
		A group of army instructors is currently on trial on charges they abused and humiliated recruits in 2004.
	www.newsvine.com /_news/2007/04/16/666085-germany-army-video-unacceptable (363 words)

	Amazon.com: German Army on the Somme, 1914-1916: Books: Jack Sheldon (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The German Army on the Somme 1914-1916 is organized into nine chapters, two of which deal with the fighting in this sector in 1914-1915, then one that deals with activity in this area during January-June 1916, one chapter for 1 July 1916 alone, and then each succeeding chapter covers one month of 1916.
		The German soldiers frustration at being pinned down is expressed in their longing for `Tommy' to attack and the opportunity to return the favour in kind.
		This book provides a fascinating insight into the German Army during this fiercely contested campaign and many of the characteristics and qualities of the German Army today are evident in the accounts of the servicemen of that time.
	www.amazon.com /German-Army-Somme-1914-1916-Sheldon/dp/1844152693 (1759 words)

	Army Technology - Leopard 2 Main Battle Tank
		The Leopard 1 was first produced in 1963 by Krauss-Maffei for the German Ministry of Defence and more than 6,000 vehicles have been exported to Belgium, Denmark, Germany, Greece, Italy, Canada, the Netherlands, Norway, Turkey and Australia.
		The successor to the Leopard 1, the Leopard 2, was first produced in 1979 and is in service with the armies of Austria, Denmark, Germany, the Netherlands, Norway, Switzerland, Sweden and Spain, with over 3,200 produced.
		The German Army is upgrading 225 2A5 tanks to 2A6 configuration, the first of which was delivered in March 2001.
	www.army-technology.com /projects/leopard/index.html (1804 words)

	Army Technology - Fennek - Wheeled Armed Reconnaissance Vehicle
		In December 2001, a contract was signed for the combined procurement of 612 Fennek vehicles: 202 reconnaissance, 130 MRAT (medium range antitank) and 78 general purpose versions for the Royal Netherlands Army; 178 reconnaissance, 24 combat engineer and four artillery observer versions for the German Army.
		In September 2005, the Royal Netherlands Army placed an order with Aselsan of Turkey for 18 launcher systems for the Raytheon Stinger surface-to-air missile system, to be mounted on Fennek vehicles.
		The first Fennek reconnaissance vehicle was delivered to the Dutch army in July 2003 and to the German Army in December 2003.
	www.army-technology.com /projects/fennek (1058 words)

	Kurt von Schleicher (1882—1934) - Biography - German army officer and Chancellor during the Weimar Republic in Germany
		June 1934) was a German general and the last Chancellor of Germany during the era of the Weimar Republic.
		He entered the German Army in 1900 as a second lieutenant after graduating from a cadet training school.
		During the 1920s, Schleicher moved up steadily in the Reichswehr, or army, becoming the primary liaison between the army and civilian government officials.
	www.germannotes.com /hist_kurt_schleicher.shtml (629 words)

	Special Forces Soldier Receives German Army's Highest Award
		German Minister of Defense Gen. Wolfgang Schneiderhan presented the Ehrenmedaille (honor medal) to Zapien on behalf of the German Special Forces Command.
		The German general, whose son was serving as a medical officer in Afghanistan during the same period, said that Zapien played a critical role on a strong and decisive team and "displays exemplary dedication and an exceptional sense of duty...
		Army Gen. William E. "Kip" Ward, U.S. European Command deputy commander, also attended the ceremony and echoed comments from Schneiderhan, saying that we are all "truly brothers and comrades in arms.
	www.military.com /features/0,15240,114418,00.html?ESRC=army-a.nl (343 words)

	The Centennial: Omar Nelson Bradley
		Under command of George Patton's Seventh Army, Bradley's corps was in the vanguard of the Operation HUSKY assault, and it moved inland against negligible resistance.
		The Allied armies were quick to exploit German weaknesses, closing to the borders of Germany by the fall.
		German losses were not substantially higher than American losses in the fighting, but the battle cost the Germans the bulk of their skilled troops, eradicated their operational reserve, and destroyed great quantities of modem equipment.
	www.army.mil /cmh-pg/brochures/bradley/bradley.htm (7564 words)

	AllRefer.com - Germany - Army - Equipment \| German Information Resource
		Territori al army units were slated to be merged with the field army by the end of 1995.
		A radical reshaping of the army was completed by the end of 1994, in which the Bundeswehr was adapted to the diminishing threat in Central Europe, the recasting of NATO's force structure, and Germany's 1990 commitments to reduce its force level and ar maments.
		Under the corps commands are seven divi sions in place of the previous twelve, and twenty-four combat brigades instead of the previous forty-eight.
	reference.allrefer.com /country-guide-study/germany/germany158.html (970 words)

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