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Kriegsministerium Kiautschou Bay concession
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Imperial Protection Forces (Existing)

History of the Inventor: After the German Reich had abandoned an active colonial policy in the first years of its existence due to foreign policy considerations, this changed in 1884. The colonies Deutsch-Südwestafrika, Togo, Cameroon, Deutsch-Neu...

In: Protection troops and other institutions under imperial supreme command

East Asian Expeditionary Corps and East Asian Occupation Brigade

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 >> East Asian Expeditionary Corps and East Asian Occupation Brigade (holdings)

Ostasiatisches Expeditionskorps

Development of naval fleet building policy (mainly collection of memorandums, handwritten notes from Tirpitz, transcriptions of correspondence and sketches of ship projects): vol. 1

Contains among other things: Declaration of the state of war in the Kiautschou area (correspondence with the War Ministry and the Foreign Office; transcripts), July 1900 "Seemachtung, Seegeltung, Seeherrschaft" by Vice-Adm. retd. Valois ...

In: Prussian and Imperial Navy 1849 to 1918/1919 >> top authorities >> Reichsmarineamt (inventory) >> RM 3 Reichsmarineamt Part 01 Central Department >> fleet policy >> Development of naval fleet building policy (mainly collection of memorandums, handwritten notes from Tirpitz, transcriptions of correspondence and sketches of ship projects)

German Imperial Naval Office