German Asia Corps

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/German_Asia_Corps
GPTKB entity
Statements (31)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:activeDuring gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:alliedWith gptkb:Ottoman_Army
gptkbp:composedOf gptkb:infantry
technical specialists
artillery
aviation units
gptkbp:country gptkb:German_Empire
gptkbp:disbanded 1918
gptkbp:engagedIn gptkb:Gallipoli_Campaign
gptkb:Caucasus_Campaign
gptkb:Sinai_and_Palestine_Campaign
gptkbp:formed 1916
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label German Asia Corps
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Asien-Korps
gptkbp:notableCommander gptkb:Otto_Liman_von_Sanders
gptkb:Friedrich_Kress_von_Kressenstein
gptkbp:notableEngagement gptkb:Third_Battle_of_Gaza
gptkb:Battle_of_Megiddo_(1918)
gptkb:Second_Battle_of_Gaza
gptkb:First_Suez_Offensive
gptkb:Battle_of_Beersheba
gptkbp:notableMember gptkb:Erich_von_Falkenhayn
gptkb:Friedrich_Freiherr_Kress_von_Kressenstein
gptkb:Hans-Joachim_Buddecke
gptkbp:operatesIn gptkb:Middle_East
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Imperial_German_Army
gptkbp:purpose to support Ottoman forces against British and Allied forces in the Middle East
gptkbp:supports gptkb:Ottoman_Empire
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ottoman_Eighth_Army
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6