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    The siege of Stralsund was a battle during the Great Northern War. The Swedish Empire defended her Swedish Pomeranian port of Stralsund against a coalition...
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    Heinrich Himmler (category 1945 deaths)
    pp. 429, 451. Pringle 2006. Sereny 1996, pp. 388–389. Posen speech (1943), audio recording. Posen speech (1943), transcript. IMT : Volume 29, p. 145f....
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    Prussia (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    areas Prussia annexed in the partitions of Poland, such as the Provinces of Posen and West Prussia, as well as eastern Upper Silesia, went to the Second Polish...
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    and covering the siege of Kolberg of 1807, was released. History of Pomerania (1933–1945) East Pomeranian Offensive Kolberg, a 1945 Nazi-produced film...
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    Kingdom of Prussia (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    provinces of East Prussia, West Prussia, and the autonomous Grand Duchy of Posen but including the formerly Polish Lauenburg and Bütow Land and the Draheim...
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    Kaliningrad). In June 1945, Joseph Stalin decreed that combatants could return home with their arms. The squadron flew to Posen on 15 June, and to Prague...
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  • fighters. They arrived at Elbląg, Poland on 15 June 1945, and in Paris Le Bourget, through Posen, Prague, and Stuttgart, on 21 June. Their arrival at...
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    The siege of Stralsund was a siege laid on Stralsund by Albrecht von Wallenstein's Imperial Army during the Thirty Years' War, from 13 May 1628 to 4 August...
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    German World War II fortresses (category Siege warfare)
    Fortress Courland, would see guerrilla war being waged in the area from 1945 to 1960s by Lithuanian partisans and a few Germans who fought as Forest Brothers...
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    Fedor von Bock (category 1945 deaths)
    crossed the Bug and Desna Rivers.[citation needed] At 07:00, Bock flew from Posen to an advance airfield near the headquarters of XIII Infantry Corps. There...
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    History of Szczecin (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    line to the Prussian capital Berlin, and in 1848 by the second railway to Posen (Poznań). New branches of industry were developed, including shipbuilding...
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  • Rudolf Lange (category Articles with German-language sources (de))
    the SD and the SS in Poznań, Warthegau. Soon after he reached the city, Posen was surrounded by the Soviet Red Army and was declared a fortified city...
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    Theodor Kullak (category People from the Grand Duchy of Posen)
    Krotoschin (Krotoszyn) in the Grand Duchy of Posen. He began his piano studies as a pupil of Albrecht Agthe in Posen (Poznań). He progressed sufficiently to...
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    Erich Ludendorff (category Military personnel from the Province of Posen)
    of the minor nobility in Kruszewnia, located in the Prussian Province of Posen. After completing his education as a cadet, he received his commission as...
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    each with two bataillons. Four were to be raised in Posen, four in Kalisz. [...] [pg. 6] The Posen (Dombrowski) legion. [...] Regiment[:] 1st[,] Colonel[:]...
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  • times. The first two sieges, in late 1758 and from 26 August to 18 September 1760, were unsuccessful. A final and successful siege took place from August...
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    Frankfurt (Oder) (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    trade. Centrally positioned in the Kingdom of Prussia between Berlin and Posen (Poznań), on the river Oder with its heavy traffic, the town housed the...
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    "Speech of the Reichsfuehrer-SS at the meeting of SS Major-Generals at Posen 4 October 1943". Source: Nazi Conspiracy and Aggression, Vol. IV. USGPO...
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    German Empire (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    of Posen, where a series of anti-Polish measures was enforced. Numerous anti-Polish laws had no great effect especially in the province of Posen where...
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    Königlich Preußischen Artillerie- und Ingenieur-Korps, Vol. 19, Berlin, Posen, Bromberg 1846, p. 101 Dasgupta, Biswas & Mallik 2009, p. 55. "ASI, Kolkata...
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    Oberpräsident of the Prussian Province of Brandenburg (1936–1945). He was also Oberpräsident of Posen-West Prussia from 1936 to its dissolution in 1938, and...
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    Invasion of Poland (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    the German military district in the area of Posen, commanded by general Alfred von Vollard-Bockelberg [de], and West Prussia, commanded by general Walter...
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    Marshal François Joseph Lefebvre, commander of the Danzig siege, received the honorific title of Duc de Danzig from the hands of Napoleon, however, the actual...
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  • Pennsylvania. University of Pittsburgh Press. pp. 12–13. ISBN 0-82-295345-5. Posen, I.S. (1974). "Pranks and practical jokes at children's summer camps". Southern...
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    East Prussia (category States and territories disestablished in 1945)
    became a republic. Most of the former Prussian provinces of West Prussia and Posen, territories annexed by Prussia in the 18th century Partitions of Poland...
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  • Historical Society. p. 9. ISBN 9780873515160. "Our Polish Ancestry | Welcome to Posen, Mi". www.posenmi.org. Retrieved 2020-09-10. Colter. "A Dune that Swallowed...
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    that was located in the region of Pomerelia. It existed from 1945 to 1975. Until 28 June 1945, it remained under the administration of the Provisional Government...
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    Paul von Hindenburg (category People from the Province of Posen)
    Germany. Hindenburg was born to a family of minor Prussian nobility in Posen. Upon completing his education as a cadet, he enlisted in the Third Regiment...
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    Lebensraum (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Wikiquote.). Volume 7. Nazi Germany, 1933–1945 Excerpt from Himmler's Speech to the SS-Gruppenführer at Posen (4 October 1943). German History in Documents...
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  • Jewish question (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    introduction to Rena R. Auerbach, ed.: "The 'Jewish Question'". The Felix Posen Bibliographic Project on Antisemitism, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem...
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