1939-1945 Operational portion of the German army responsible for military combat operations.
1In fact, they must discharge all the duties which would otherwise weaken the field army.
2His position appeared by no means hopeless-considerablybetter than the unsupported field army at Liege.
3When war became imminent in 1866, the archduke took command of the field army in Italy.
4It can, accordingly, be roughly calculated what field army can be raised in case of war.
5The German plan was to use its field army in Cracow's defense rather than a garrison.
6Several divisions may be grouped into a field army, to which are attached field army troops.
7On a war footing the strength of the field army is 775,000.
8Our modern army corps without the heavy artillery of the field army corresponds roughly to this requirement.
9One by one some of the best of the field army and the communication Staff were stricken down.
10Their only currently assembled field army.
11But that great field army was for all practical purposes immobilized for the whole of the three years.
12They later arrived in the North Sinai town of El-Arish, accompanied by the commander of Egypt's second field army.
13Jan. 8-Thenation is mobilizing 750,000 men, of whom 500,000 form the field army.
14The creation of the first field army is the first step toward the coordination of all the American forces in France.
15But the problem of feeding the field army without interfering with the railway construction was one of extraordinary intricacy and difficulty.
16I would undertake, within four weeks of the outbreak of war, to mass a sufficient field army in Afghanistan round Herat.
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