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Fortress Warsaw may refer to:

  • Warsaw Citadel - the main part of Russian fortifications in Warsaw built in the 19th century
  • Warsaw Fortress - the 19th century Russian fortress built in Warsaw and area
  • Festung Warschau - the German name for defended city of Warsaw during World War II

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Fortress Warsaw

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Fortress Warsaw may refer to: Warsaw Citadel - the main part of Russian fortifications in Warsaw built in the 19th century Warsaw Fortress - the 19th century...

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Warsaw Fortress

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Warsaw Fortress (Polish: Twierdza Warszawa, Russian: Варшавская крепость) was a system of fortifications built in Warsaw, Poland during the 19th century...

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Modlin Fortress

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the fortress was taken over by the forces of the Duchy of Warsaw. On 5 February 1813 the Russian army of 36,000 soldiers arrived to the fortress and laid...

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Warsaw Citadel

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Warsaw Citadel (Polish: Cytadela Warszawska) is a 19th-century fortress in Warsaw, Poland. It was built by order of Tsar Nicholas I after the suppression...

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Fortress Division Warsaw

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The Fortress Division Warsaw (German: Festung-Division “Warschau”) was a fortress division of the Army Group A of the German Wehrmacht in World War II...

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Festung Warschau

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German language, Festung Warschau ("Fortress Warsaw") is the term used to refer to a fortified and well-defended Warsaw. In the 20th century, the term was...

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Masovian Voivodeship

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Chopin in Żelazowa Wola, presently a museum of the composer Modlin Fortress Warsaw Voivodeship (1919–1939) GUS. "Population. Size and structure and vital...

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Warsaw Uprising

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The Warsaw Uprising (Polish: powstanie warszawskie; German: Warschauer Aufstand), shortly after the war also known as the August Uprising (Polish: powstanie...

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Battle of Modlin

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linked with the strategic situation of the Battle of Warsaw. The Polish forces defending the fortress included the armoured train Śmierć ("death") and the...

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Osowiec Fortress

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relocate, taking the fortress outside of German artillery range. Attempting to cut the railway line between Białystok and Warsaw, the Germans attacked...

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Panther tank

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Vogel Collection, Nürnberg, Germany. Ausf. A Hull Fort IX of the Warsaw Fortress, Warsaw, Poland. Ausf. G Hull White Eagle Museum, Skarżysko-Kamienna, Poland...

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Defense of Brest Fortress

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day of Operation Barbarossa. The fortress and the city controlled the crossings over the Bug River, as well as the Warsaw–Moscow railway and highway. The...

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German World War II fortresses

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German fortresses (German: "Festungen"; called pockets by the Allies) during World War II were bridgeheads, cities, islands and towns designated by Adolf...

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Duchy of Warsaw

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Duchy of Warsaw (Polish: Księstwo Warszawskie; French: Duché de Varsovie; German: Herzogtum Warschau), also known as the Grand Duchy of Warsaw and Napoleonic...

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Prelude to the Warsaw Uprising

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By the end of July the town had been declared "Festung Warschau" (Fortress Warsaw) by the Germans. It was to be defended at all cost against the Soviet...

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Bernardo Bellotto

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Derby) The Fortress of Königstein (National Gallery of Art, Washington) Church of the Sisters of St Bernard and the Column of Sigismund III in Warsaw from the...

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List of forts

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Kłodzko Fortress Kraków Fortress Międzyrzecz Fortification Region Modlin Fortress Osowiec Poznań Fortress Toruń Fortress Warsaw Fortress Belém Tower, Lisbon...

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January 1945

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York. The Soviet 1st Belorussian Front captured Warsaw. Angry at the abandonment of Fortress Warsaw, Hitler sacked generals Smilo Freiherr von Lüttwitz...

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Warsaw Army

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forces defending Warsaw, including the Warsaw Defense Force, the Modlin Fortress and the army units immediately south and north-east of Warsaw During the next...

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Festung

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fortresses in Austria, Germany or Switzerland As part of the reasoning given by the German Army (Heer) for the slow progress of the Siege of Warsaw For...

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Warsaw airlift

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The Warsaw airlift or Warsaw air bridge was a British-led operation to re-supply the besieged Polish resistance Home Army (AK) in the Warsaw Uprising against...

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Fortress Crete

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Fortress Crete (German: Festung Kreta) was the term used during World War II by the German occupation forces to refer to the garrison and fortification...

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