Deutschen Streitkräfte im Osten), also known by its German abbreviation as Ober Ost, was both a high-ranking position in the armed forces of the German Empire...

To assist, Ober Ost was ordered to mount similar costly head-on attacks in northern Poland. After the Russians had evacuated Poland, Ober Ost was permitted...

made to induce similar emigration of Poles from Prussia to the state. Ober Ost was a German client state created in October 1915. It was later turned...

Litauen) was an administrative division of German-controlled territory of Ober-Ost during World War I. It was bordered by the Bialystok-Grodno District to...

Congress Poland. Although the territory initially formed a part of the Ober Ost military command under the authority of general Erich Ludendorff, after...

attacking the Russian salient in Poland, and forcing a decisive battle. Ober Ost, led by Paul von Hindenburg and Erich Ludendorff, would attack towards...

create a client state in, Estonia.: 19  Estonia became part of the German Ober Ost (military administration for Curonia, Estonia, Livonia, Ösel, and Riga)...

Wilhelm II, German Emperor and King of Prussia, by the military command of Ober Ost. This would have created a personal union between Lithuania and Prussia...

(1918) Kingdom of Poland (1917–1918) Ukrainian State Pavel Bermondt-Avalov Ober Ost Baltic states Georg von Rauch (1974). The Baltic States: The Years of Independence...

of 1915, Courland came under the control of the Imperial German Army's Ober Ost commander in the person of Paul von Hindenburg, a Prussian military hero...