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Armeeoberkommando Ostasien Colonial power English
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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

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