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National People’s Army
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/National_People’s_Army
GPTKB entity
Statements (35)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:military_organization
gptkbp:abbreviation
gptkb:NVA
gptkbp:allegiance
gptkb:Socialist_Unity_Party_of_Germany
gptkbp:alliedWith
gptkb:Warsaw_Pact
gptkbp:branch
gptkb:Navy
gptkb:Border_Troops
gptkb:Air_Forces
gptkb:Land_Forces
gptkbp:country
gptkb:East_Germany
gptkbp:dissolved
1990
gptkbp:emblem
gptkb:Hammer_and_compass_in_a_wreath_of_corn
gptkbp:founded
1956
gptkbp:headquarters
gptkb:East_Berlin
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
National People’s Army
gptkbp:mainLanguage
gptkb:German
gptkbp:motto
gptkb:Für_den_Schutz_der_Arbeiter-und-Bauern-Macht
gptkbp:nativeName
gptkb:Nationale_Volksarmee
gptkbp:notableCommander
gptkb:Heinz_Hoffmann
gptkb:Heinz_Keßler
gptkbp:notableEvent
gptkb:German_reunification
gptkbp:opposedBy
gptkb:NATO
gptkbp:partOf
gptkb:Ministry_of_National_Defence_(East_Germany)
gptkbp:predecessor
gptkb:Kasernierte_Volkspolizei
gptkbp:size
about 170,000 (peak strength)
gptkbp:successor
gptkb:Bundeswehr
gptkbp:type
gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkb:Air_Force
gptkb:Navy
gptkb:Border_Troops
gptkbp:uniform
grey-green
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:National_Defense_Council_of_East_Germany
gptkb:Medal_for_Faithful_Service_in_the_National_People’s_Army
gptkb:Order_of_Merit_of_the_National_People’s_Army
gptkb:National_Defense_Council_of_the_GDR
gptkbp:bfsLayer
7