Austro-Hungarian Landwehr
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The Austro-Hungarian Landwehr was the territorial militia and secondary defense force of the Cisleithanian (Austrian) half of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, operating alongside but separate from the empire’s Common Army.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
military organization
ⓘ
reserve force ⓘ territorial militia ⓘ |
| allegiance | Emperor of Austria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Imperial-Royal Landwehr
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
k.k. Landwehr NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commandLanguage | German ⓘ |
| country | Austria-Hungary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| disbandedAfter | armistice of 1918 ⓘ |
| dissolvedFollowing | collapse of Austria-Hungary ⓘ |
| distinctFrom | Imperial-Royal Landwehr of Hungary (Honvédség) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endTime | 1918 ⓘ |
| engagedIn |
Balkan campaigns of World War I
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Eastern Front of World War I NERFINISHED ⓘ Italian Front of World War I NERFINISHED ⓘ World War I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| garrisonArea | Austrian crown lands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Landwehr cavalry regiments
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Landwehr field artillery units NERFINISHED ⓘ Landwehr infantry regiments NERFINISHED ⓘ Landwehr mountain troops NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Vienna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfCommand | German ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Austro-Hungarian military reforms of 1868 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryBranch |
artillery
ⓘ
cavalry ⓘ infantry ⓘ mountain troops ⓘ |
| operatedAlongside | Common Army of Austria-Hungary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatedIn | Cisleithanian half of Austria-Hungary ⓘ |
| partOf | Cisleithania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| peacetimeFunction | local defense and internal security ⓘ |
| primaryRole | territorial defense ⓘ |
| recruitmentBasis |
conscription
ⓘ
territorial principle ⓘ |
| role |
border defense
ⓘ
homeland security ⓘ |
| secondaryRole | support to the Common Army in wartime ⓘ |
| separateFrom | Common Army of Austria-Hungary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime | 1868 ⓘ |
| status | disbanded ⓘ |
| subordinateTo | Austrian Ministry of National Defence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor | armed forces of the First Austrian Republic ⓘ |
| trainingLevel | lower than the Common Army ⓘ |
| type | territorial army ⓘ |
| wartimeFunction | reinforcement of front-line forces ⓘ |
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