V Corps (German Empire)
The V Army Corps / V AK (German: V. Armee-Korps) was a corps level command of the Prussian and then the Imperial German Armies from the 19th Century to World War I. Originating in 1815 as the General Command for the Grand Duchy of Posen (later called the Province of Posen) with headquarters in Posen. Its catchment area included the Regierungsbezirk (administrative district) Posen and Regierungsbezirk Liegnitz from the Province of Silesia. The Corps served in the Austro-Prussian War. During the Franco-Prussian War it was assigned to the 3rd Army.
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V Corps (German Empire)
The V Army Corps / V AK (German: V. Armee-Korps) was a corps level command of the Prussian and then the Imperial German Armies from the 19th Century to World War I. Originating in 1815 as the General Command for the Grand Duchy of Posen (later called the Province of Posen) with headquarters in Posen. Its catchment area included the Regierungsbezirk (administrative district) Posen and Regierungsbezirk Liegnitz from the Province of Silesia. The Corps served in the Austro-Prussian War. During the Franco-Prussian War it was assigned to the 3rd Army.
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Das V. Armee-Korps war ein Großverband der Preußischen Armee.
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The V Army Corps / V AK (Germa ...... German Army after World War I.
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Approximately 44,000 (on mobilisation in 1914)
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Das V. Armee-Korps war ein Großverband der Preußischen Armee.
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The V Army Corps / V AK (Germa ...... was assigned to the 3rd Army.
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V Corps (German Empire)
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V. Armee-Korps (Deutsches Kaiserreich)
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V Army Corps
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V. Armee-Korps
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