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The German Empire - facts and stats
Key information and statistics about the German Empire during the First World War
Map of the German Empire in 1914
Map showing the German Empire at the time it entered the First World War
Gernman anti-aircraft gun
German soldiers wearing gas-masks, manning a light anti-aircraft gun during the First World War
German soldiers exit trench
A German raiding party charges from a trench, date unknown.
British prisoners of war
German troops escort British prisoners of war through the main square of Bruges in Belgium, July 1917.
French infantry attack
French infantry attack a German trench position in northern France, 1917.
German sentry
A German soldier amidst the ruins of a village on the Western Front, circa 1916-1918.
German soldiers on the Eastern Front
German infantry pass through the ruins of a village in East Prussia following the Battle of Tannenberg, September 1914.
Young Adolf Hitler
Adolf Hitler (seated far right) with fellow soldiers of the 16th Bavarian Reserve Regiment, 1914-15.
German troops in Poland
Field Marshal August von Mackensen
German Field Marshal August von Mackensen inspects a parade of Austro-Hungarian troops in Bucharest, Romania, 1916.
German heavy artillery
A German 17cm SLK L/40 railway gun firing near Marne, July 1917.
German soldiers near Arras
German soldiers take the opportunity to rest during a lull in the fighting near Arras in northern France, 1916-1918.
German gas shells
German soldiers preparing gas shells, circa 1916-1918.
Flamethrower in action
German troops being trained to use a flamethrower, 1917.
German film crew
Two German soldiers operate a film camera from a trench on the Western Front, circa 1917-1918.
German cavalry enter Warsaw
German cavalry enter the city of Warsaw in Poland on 5 August 1915.
Moving artillery into position
German soldiers move 77mm field guns into position on the Western Front, circa 1916-1918.
German anti-aircraft position
German soldiers use a MG08 heavy machine gun against enemy aircraft, date unknown.
German assault trooper
A youthful looking German assault trooper pictured on the Western Front, 1916.
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