Landsturm
German
Etymology
Land + Sturm.
Proper noun
Landsturm m (genitive Landsturms or Landsturmes)
- (historical) Any of the final reserves of the armed forces in Prussia and later Germany, in Austria, or in Switzerland, generally made up of older people, sometimes constituted as a regular portion of the country's armed forces, sometimes irregular.
See also
- Landwehr