• Horst von Usedom (9 March 1906 – 14 October 1970) was a general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II who commanded the 12th Panzer Division...
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    12. Panzer-Division – Generalleutnant Erpo von Bodenhausen, from 14 April 1945 Generalmajor Horst von Usedom 19. SS-Grenadier-Division – SS-Gruppenführer...
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  • Streckenbach, Commander of the 19th Latvian Division; Major-General Horst von Usedom, Commander of the 12th Panzer Division; Colonel Karl-Max Gräßel, Commander...
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    advance decided to ignore Hitler's order – he instead ordered Colonel Horst von Usedom's 112th Panzer brigade from the 12th Panzer Division to divide into...
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    von Bodenhausen, 1 March 1943 Generalmajor Gerhard Müller, 28 May 1944 Generalleutnant Erpo Freiherr von Bodenhausen, 16 July 1944 Oberst Horst von Usedom...
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  • Erpo Freiherr von Bodenhausen (12 April 1897 – 9 May 1945) was a German general who commanded the 12th Panzer Division during World War II. He was a recipient...
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    to Adalbert von Blanc in the German Federal Archives. His personal file contains a letter from Admiral August Thiele indicating that von Blanc had been...
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    Ritterkreuzträger 1939–1945 Die Inhaber des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939 von Heer, Luftwaffe, Kriegsmarine, Waffen-SS, Volkssturm sowie mit Deutschland...
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    islands, the largest of which are Rügen, the largest island in Germany; Usedom/Uznam, and Wolin, the largest island in Poland. The region has a rich and...
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    politician (NSDAP and FDP) Niklas Graßelt, politician (CDU) Graf Guido von Usedom, Prussia diplomate Ernst Moritz Arndt, writer and politician Hermann Bonnus...
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    Hubertus Temme: Die Volkssagen von Pommern und Rügen, Berlin 1840, p. 86 Dirk Schleinert: Die Geschichte der Insel Usedom, Hinstorff, Rostock, 2005, ISBN 3-356-01081-6...
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    Greifswald is situated in close proximity to the sea (near the islands Rügen and Usedom), about 200 km to the north of Germany's capital city, Berlin, and 100 km...
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  • der Volkszählung 1939 and Ortsnamenverzeichnis der Ortschaften jenseits von Oder und Neiße Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis für das Deutsche Reich auf Grund...
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    Kerstin Sucher (2010). Mecklenburg-Vorpommern: mit Rügen und Hiddensee, Usedom, Rostock und Stralsund. Trescher Verlag. pp. 39–. ISBN 978-3-89794-163-2...
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    Siege of Stralsund (1628) (category Albrecht von Wallenstein)
    Christian IV: Danish troops had landed in the area and occupied the island of Usedom, and had taken the town of Wolgast on 14 August without fighting. On 22...
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    1280. On the islands of Usedom and Wollin, only isolated settlements took place in the 13th century, e.g. in the Garz (Usedom) and Caseburg (Karsibór)...
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  • St Petri churches, respectively. The nobility assembled to a congress in Usedom, where they accepted Christianity on June 10, 1128. Otto then was titled...
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    students transferred from Dresden to the airfield at Garz on the island of Usedom. On 6 December, Barkhorn made a crash landing in a Heinkel He 51 biplane...
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    königlich preussischen Armee von 1640–1840, p. 353, at Google Books Bernhard von Poten (1888), "Prittwitz, Joachim Bernhard von", Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie...
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  • Japan OM 1906 Military Admiral Guido von Usedom German Empire KCMG 1906 Military Imperial German Navy Guido von Usedom German Empire GCVO 1909 Military Vice-Admiral...
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    Wissenschaftsverlag, 1996, pg. 16; ISBN 3-486-55034-9 Horst Fuhrmann, Deutsche Geschichte im hohen Mittelalter: Von der Mitte des 11. Bis zum Ende des 12. Jahrhunderts...
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    38370 Kröslin, Freest 38371 Trassenheide, Karlshagen, Peenemünde 38372 Usedom 38375 Ückeritz 38376 Zirchow 38377 Zinnowitz 38378 Heringsdorf, Seebad Ahlbeck...
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  • Undine: minesweeper; Frauenlob-class Uranus: minesweeper; Schütze-class Usedom: Baskunchak-class tanker Vaterland: river gunboat, launched 1903 Vegesack:...
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    Capitulation of Franzburg (category Albrecht von Wallenstein)
    Empire. The invasion was started when Gustavus Adolphus' troops landed on Usedom island in the spring of 1630, while simultaneous assaults on Rügen and the...
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  • Generalfeldmarschall (general field marshal) OF-10 in Heer (en: Army). Hans von Koester was the first German flag officer to hold this rank. Wilhelm II....
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    Geschichte, zumeist nach Urkunden. Berlin 1865, pp. 434–502 (Volltext) Auerbach, Horst: Festung und Marinegarnison Stralsund. Hinstorff-Verlag, Rostock 1999, ISBN 3-356-00835-8...
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    Ducherow–Swinoujsciein line in 1876 enabled a continuous connection to Usedom and the opening in 1883 of the Altefähr–Bergen line—with trains carried...
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  • Schutzengel". eiderstedter-schutzengel.de. June 2016. Redaktion, / bearbeitet von. "Umfassende Sanierung der St. Johanniskirche Sterley". Archived from the...
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    Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden with a fleet of 27 ships arrived at the island of Usedom and made landfall near Peenemünde with 13,000 troops (10,000 infantry and...
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  • that Alfred Müller met the costume designer Eva Drechsler, originally from Usedom in the north. They married in 1958. The couple's son was born in 1967. Someone...
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