Chapter

Germany's Military Joins the World Stage
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50:56 - 52:50 (01:54)

The 112th Mechanized Infantry Battalion of Germany is transitioning from the Cold War days, to training in NATO's High Readiness Force. They are carrying out exercises in preparation for joining the world stage with a history of action in Afghanistan.

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Members of Germany's 112th Mechanized Infantry Battalion prepare to take part in NATO's High Readiness Force by carrying out exercises in a nearby pine forest, including taking control of an intersection and engaging in an intense firefight with blank ammunition.
50:56 - 52:50 (01:54)
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Members of Germany's 112th Mechanized Infantry Battalion prepare to take part in NATO's High Readiness Force by carrying out exercises in a nearby pine forest, including taking control of an intersection and engaging in an intense firefight with blank ammunition.

Chapter
Germany's Military Joins the World Stage
Episode
The Sunday Read: ‘Can Germany Be a Great Military Power Again?’
Podcast
The Daily