Properties (59)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
military organization
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| gptkbp:activeYears |
1956-1990
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| gptkbp:alliance |
gptkb:Warsaw_Pact
aligned_with_Soviet_Union with_Warsaw_Pact_countries Eastern_Bloc_alliances |
| gptkbp:awards |
Order_of_Karl_Marx
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| gptkbp:branch |
gptkb:Air_Force_of_the_National_People's_Army
Land_Forces |
| gptkbp:commander |
political_leadership_of_SED
|
| gptkbp:conflict |
none during its existence
|
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:East_Germany
|
| gptkbp:decommissioningDate |
after_German_reunification
|
| gptkbp:dissolved |
1990
|
| gptkbp:doctrine |
defensive strategy
defensive and offensive capabilities |
| gptkbp:electronic_warfare |
gptkb:Soviet_military_technology
Cold War era Stasi socialist military culture annual parades in East Berlin influenced by socialist ideology Soviet_military_traditions post-World_War_II_history Soviet-style_logistics involved_in_Cold_War_tensions remnants_in_reunified_Germany. |
| gptkbp:equipment |
Soviet-made_weapons
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| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Potsdam
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
East German Army
|
| gptkbp:humanitarianAssistance |
none
|
| gptkbp:leadership |
Minister of National Defense
|
| gptkbp:migration |
integration_into_Bundeswehr
|
| gptkbp:militaryRank |
gptkb:Kasernierte_Volkspolizei
hierarchical structure annual military exercises limited international operations conscription-based personnel defensive operations only Soviet-style_training similar_to_Soviet_ranks joint_exercises_with_Soviet_Union East_German_veterans_organizations numerous_bases_in_East_Germany |
| gptkbp:militaryService |
gptkb:People's_Navy
ground forces, air force, navy |
| gptkbp:motto |
For Peace and Socialism
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| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:National_People's_Army
|
| gptkbp:reform |
post-1980 reforms
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| gptkbp:role |
defense_of_East_Germany
|
| gptkbp:size |
approximately 175,000 personnel
|
| gptkbp:supportRole |
limited combat experience
|
| gptkbp:symbol |
gptkb:flag_of_East_Germany
|
| gptkbp:tactics |
defense_against_NATO
|
| gptkbp:team |
limited opportunities
|
| gptkbp:training |
Soviet_military_training
|
| gptkbp:uniform |
distinctive uniforms
green_and_grey_camouflage |
| gptkbp:youth_development |
gptkb:Friedrich_Engels_Military_Academy
|