These Are The World's Strongest Militaries

Germany

During the height of World War II, Germany had over 3.5 million active troops fighting for the nation, but the numbers have drastically decreased every year since losing. Today, only about 60,000 active troops and 325,000 reserves are willing to fight for Germany. They are ranked 4th worldwide for military strength. 

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