The German Empire occupied parts of India in 1914, shortly after the outbreak of World War I.

The German Empire occupied parts of Madras, Bombay, and Calcutta during World War I.

General Otto Liman von Sanders was the commander of the German forces that occupied parts of India during World War I.

The German Empire's goal in occupying India was to disrupt British supply lines and weaken the British war effort.

The British responded to the German occupation of India by sending troops to fight the Germans, blockading the German-occupied ports, and launching a propaganda campaign against the Germans.

The German occupation of India lasted for one year, from 1914 to 1915.

The German occupation of India ended in 1915 when the Germans were defeated and expelled from India by the British.

The German occupation of India inspired the Indian independence movement by demonstrating that the British were not invincible.

Subhas Chandra Bose was inspired by the German occupation of India to launch a campaign for Indian independence. He formed the Indian National Army and fought against the British during World War II.

The legacy of the German occupation of India was that it inspired the Indian independence movement and weakened the British Empire.

Historians use a variety of sources to study the German occupation of India, including official documents, newspapers, diaries, and letters.

Historians face a number of challenges when studying the German occupation of India, including the lack of available sources, the bias of the sources, and the complexity of the events.

Historians are still trying to answer a number of important questions about the German occupation of India, including the exact number of Indian casualties, the role of the Indian independence movement in the occupation, and the impact of the occupation on the British war effort.

There are a number of recent scholarly works on the German occupation of India, including 'The German Occupation of India: A Brief History', 'The Indian Independence Movement and the German Occupation', and 'The Impact of the German Occupation on the British War Effort'.