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Prussian Army
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Abolition of Hereditary Privilege: While the officer corps remained largely aristocratic, the Krümper-System was instituted. This allowed short-term, professional soldiers to serve a limited term, ensuring a continuous influx of trained personnel who could be recalled during a national emergency, effectively circumventing restrictions placed on the size of the standing army by Napoleon.
Emphasis on Education: The establishment of the Kriegsakademie (War Academy) i…