• The Fort de Plappeville, or Feste Alvensleben, is a military fortification located to the northwest of Metz in the commune of Plappeville. As part of...
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  • Montmorency Fort de l'Olive Fort de Plappeville Fort de la Pompelle Fort de Queuleu Fort du Replaton Fort de Roppe Fort du Salbert Fort de Saint-Cyr Fort de Sucy...
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  • used for four detached advance forts, Saint-Quentin and Plappeville to the west, and the Fort de Saint-Julien and Fort de Queuleu to the east. This measure...
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    (1871–1891) Fort Gambetta / Fort Hindersin (1879–1881) Fort Déroulède / Fort Kameke (1876–1879) Fort Decaen / Fort Schwerin (1878–1880) Fort de Plappeville (1867–1870)...
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    first, it was named Fort Manstein, and then it was renamed Fort Girardin by the French. To the north is the Fort de Plappeville, covering 46 hectares...
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    Est in north-eastern France. Communes of the Moselle department Fort de Plappeville "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme...
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    Fortifications of Saint-Quentin (category Séré de Rivières system)
    separated from Fort de Plappeville by the commune of Lessy. The fortified group Saint-Quentin consists of three parts, the fort Manstein, or fort Girardin to...
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  • established his High Command, the main command post in the barracks was Fort de Plappeville, then known as Feste Alvensleben. The same day, the troops of General...
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  • (1870) Fort de Saint-Julien (1867) Fort Gambetta Déroulède Decaen Fort de Plappeville (1867) Group Fortifications Of Saint-Quentin (1867) Most were still...
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    (1870), Fort de Queuleu (1867), Fort des Bordes (1870), Fort de Saint-Julien (1867), Fort Gambetta, Fort Déroulède, Fort Decaen, Fort de Plappeville (1867)...
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  • consists of forts de Saint-Privat (1870) of Queuleu (1867), des Bordes (1870) Saint-Julien (1867), Gambetta, Déroulède, Decaen, Plappeville (1867) and...
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  • Saint-Julien (1867), Fort Gambetta, Fort Déroulède, Fort Decaen, Fort de Plappeville (1867) and Group Fortifications of Saint-Quentin (1867), most of...
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    It was defended by a garrison of 2000 men. Like the Fort de Plappeville on the heights of Metz, Fort Ober-Gentringen features two dispersed armored batteries...
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  • Timeline of Metz (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    54,817. 1868 – Brasserie Amos [fr] (brewery) founded. 1870 Fort de Plappeville and Fort de Queuleu built. Siege of Metz (1870); Prussians in power. 1871...
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  • High Command with the main command post in the barracks of fort Alvensleben. Fort Plappeville is indeed located on the side of the US attack in the west...
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    consists of forts de Saint-Privat (1870), of Queuleu (1867), des Bordes (1870), Saint-Julien (1867), Gambetta, Déroulède, Decaen, Plappeville (1867) and...
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  • High Command, the main command post is in the barracks of fort Alvensleben. Fort Plappeville was indeed located west of the defenses of Metz, yet close...
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    de la Revère works), Metz (Forts Saint-Quentin, Plappeville, Saint-Julien and Queuleu, and Lyon (encirclement linking the Caluire and Montessuy forts)...
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    Metz (redirect from Ville de Metz)
    Metz, which ring the city, include early examples of Séré de Rivières system forts. Other forts were incorporated into the Maginot Line. A hiking trail...
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    attacking that day was not their intention. The French withdrew to the Plappeville plateau east of Gravelotte over the course of the day. There the Battle...
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    centred on three main forts: the Fort de Guentrange on the northwest side, Fort de Koenigsmacker to the northeast, and the Fort d'Illange to the south...
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  • The 2016–17 Coupe de France First preliminary rounds comprised the first rounds of the 2016–17 Coupe de France preliminary rounds. The competition was...
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  • who had to withdraw to a line connecting strongpoint Leipzig to the Fort Plappeville, retreated in disorder towards Metz. On November 16, 1944, while the...
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    World War II when the U.S. 90th Infantry Division assaulted the nearby Fort de Koenigsmacker, one of the German Moselstellung fortresses. Communes of...
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    Hombourg-Haut (category Plus Beaux Villages de France)
    IA00037126, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French) Château fort Base Mérimée: IA00037128, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French) Château...
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    department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. It adjoins Thionville. The Fort d'Illange, a pre-World War I German fortification, is located just to the...
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