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    Ordensburg (plural Ordensburgen) is a German term meaning a "castle of a (military) order". It is used specifically for the fortified structures built...
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    Ordensburg Vogelsang is a former Nazi complex located within the former military training area of Vogelsang in the Eifel National Park in North Rhine-Westphalia...
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    The Ordensburg Sonthofen is one of the NS-Ordensburgen built during the Third Reich in Sonthofen (Oberallgäu). Currently it belongs to the Bundeswehr and...
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    Ordensburg Krössinsee (also Crössinsee, now Budowo) was the first of three NS-Ordensburgen, educational centers constructed in Germany in the 1930s for...
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  • Germany, the NS-Ordensburgen ("National Socialist Order Castles", singular Ordensburg), also called Schulungsburgen, were schools developed for elite Nazi military...
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    commonly known as Malbork Castle (Polish: Zamek w Malborku; German: Ordensburg Marienburg), is a 13th-century castle complex located in the town of Malbork...
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    the Crusades. For crusader castles in Poland and the Baltic states, see Ordensburg. Kingdom of Cyprus: Island of Cyprus (north and south) County of Edessa:...
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  • refer to: Ordensburg Marienburg (Malbork Castle), the large brick castle built by the Teutonic Knights Malbork, Poland, the site of the Ordensburg Marienburg...
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    the former Nazi leadership training centre in the fort of Vogelsang (Ordensburg Vogelsang) on the Erpenscheid hill plus additional terrain including the...
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  • 1934-1935 Olympiastadion Berlin 1936 Ordensburg Krössinsee Złocieniec, Poland 1941 Ordensburg Sonthofen Sonthofen 1934 Ordensburg Vogelsang Eifel National Park...
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  • Prussia, Germany, now Klaipėda, Lithuania Memelburg, (Klaipėda Castle), the Ordensburg in Memel, a castle built in 1252 by Teutonic Knights which was the nucleus...
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    (Hagenohsen) 1 October 1933; reconstruction in more monumental form incomplete Ordensburg Krössinsee 25 April 1936 Oliva, Danzig (now Gdańsk, Poland) 1 September...
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    Reservoir, the former Vogelsang Military Training Area, but not the Nazi Ordensburg Vogelsang itself. The terrain of the former military training area run...
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    commissions included the elite Nazi Party educational complexes at Ordensburg Krössinsee, Ordensburg Vogelsang and Chiemsee; Prora, the massive Nazi Kraft durch...
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    Estonian: Uus-Pärnu) was founded by the Livonian Order, who began building an Ordensburg nearby in 1265. The latter town, then known by the German name of Pernau...
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    love Hitler." From 1941, he attended an elite Adolf Hitler School at the Ordensburg Sonthofen. At the age of 15, Hardy made his film debut in Alfred Weidenmann's...
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    Barciany Castle (German: Ordensburg Barten), is a 14th-century Teutonic Castle in Barciany village in Kętrzyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in...
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    and earthworks fort in place of the Prussian one. By 1257, a new stone Ordensburg castle was being constructed. The castle was greatly enlarged and refortified...
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    mansion was built in the 18th century in the Early Classicist style. The Ordensburg Karkus was built in the 13th century and destroyed in 1708. The castle...
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  • of Ērģeme parish. It is the location of the ruins of Ērģeme Castle, an Ordensburg which was built in the 14th century in place of an ancient Estonian hillfort...
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  • The Duke of Windsor inspecting SS troops at Ordensburg Krössinsee; Ley is in the light-coloured coat....
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    participated in the 2nd officers training course held at the former NS-Ordensburg Sonthofen. There, he became inspection group leader at the acceptance...
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    Reich, plans were drawn up to turn the area near Castle Montclair into an Ordensburg that would have encompassed 170 hectares. The proposed facility would...
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    education...Later on, they will join the Party, they will attend the Ordensburg, they will occupy the highest positions. We have a goal which may seem...
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  • Poland Grad na Goričkem, Slovenija List of Knights Hospitaller sites Ordensburg Charles Greenstreet Addison (1852). The Knights Templars. London: Longman...
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    Giesler was an early and enthusiastic Nazi. Up to 1938 he designed the "Ordensburg" in Sonthofen; planned Gau Forums in Weimar and Augsburg; and the "university"...
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    Ryn and Lake Ołów. Among the notable landmarks of the town are a former Ordensburg castle of the Teutonic Knights (erected ca. 1337) and a 19th-century Dutch...
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    Biller, Thomas (2006), Der Crac des Chevaliers. Die Baugeschichte einer Ordensburg der Kreuzfahrerzeit (in German), Regensburg{{citation}}: CS1 maint: location...
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    Chiemsee Cauldron Heinz Macher Nazi architecture Nazism and occultism Ordensburg Vogelsang "Wewelsburg 1933–1945. Cult- and terror place of the SS" (PDF)...
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    Teutonic Order in Prussia The political center of Prussia until 1457 was the Ordensburg Marienburg in what is now Malbork, Poland Monastic State of the Teutonic...
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