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Armeeoberkommando Ostasien Peking
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Army Command in East Asia

On November 14, 1897, the German Reich occupied the Chinese port of Tsingtau and, in a contract with the Chinese Empire dated March 6, 1898, leased an area of 550 km² with Tsingtau as its center for 99 years - the Kiautschou protectorate. The prov...

In: Protection troops and other institutions under imperial supreme command

Armeeoberkommando Ostasien