Definition of Landsturm. Meaning of Landsturm. Synonyms of Landsturm

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Definition of Landsturm

Landsturm
Landsturm Land"sturm`, n. [G. See Land, and Storm.] That part of the reserve force in Germany which is called out last.
Landsturm
Landsturm Land"sturm`, n. [G. See Land; Storm.] In Germany and other European nations, and Japan: (a) A general levy in time of war. (b) The forces called out on such levy, composed of all men liable to service who are not in the army, navy, or Landwehr; the last line of defense, supposed to be called out only in case of invasion or other grave emergency. See Army organization, above.

Meaning of Landsturm from wikipedia

- In German-speaking countries, the term Landsturm was historically used to refer to militia or military units composed of conscripts who are not in regular...
- Regiment). The Landsturm consisted of men aged 34 to 55 who belonged to the Austria k.k. Landsturm and the Hungarian k.u. Landsturm. The Landsturm formed 40...
- Personnel strength Flying units 500,000 Anti-aircraft units 500,000 Air signal units 250,000 Construction units 150,000 Landsturm (militia) units 36,000...
- Hungarian Honvéd, which were separate national institutions, and the Landsturm or levy-en m****e. As stated above, the common army stood under the administration...
- ****anese forces began the Siege of Qingdao. Karl served as a private in the Landsturm. After the fall of Qingdao, Karl was sent to prisoner-of-war camps in...
- Prussian Landsturm of 1813–1815, that fought in the liberation wars against Napoleon, mainly as guerrilla forces. Plans to form a Landsturm national militia...
- division 40. Honvéd infantry division 109. Landsturm infantry brigade Banat Rayon and Garrisons 107. Landsturm infantry brigade sundry units of infantry...
- Publication Der Stahlhelm Die Standarte Subsidiaries Jungstahlhelm Ringstahlhelm Scharnhorst Stahlhelm-Landsturm Affiliations Deutschnationale Volkspartei...
- intransitive verb ustati (Croatian for rise up). "Pučki-ustaša" (German: Landsturm) was a military rank in the Imperial Croatian Home Guard (1868–1918)....
- Landwehr Division, 35th Austrian Landsturm Brigade, Polish Legion) V. Corps (14th & 33rd Infantry Divisions, 1st Austrian Landsturm Brigade – mid-Oct: Brigade...