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    The Tuchola Forest, also known as Tuchola Pinewoods or Tuchola Conifer Woods, (the latter a literal translation of Polish: Bory Tucholskie; Kashubian:...
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    The Battle of Tuchola Forest (German: Schlacht in der Tucheler Heide, Polish: Bitwa w Borach Tucholskich) was one of the first battles of World War II...
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    start of the invasion of Poland and was part of the larger Battle of Tuchola Forest. Polish soldiers advanced east along the railway to a railroad crossroads...
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    four sub-regions: Kashubia inhabited by ethnic Kashubians, Kociewie, Tuchola Forest and Chełmno Land. Pomerania has a relatively low population density...
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    Tuchola Forest National Park (Polish: Park Narodowy Bory Tucholskie) is a national park in Poland, created on July 1, 1996. It covers an area of 46.13...
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  • made at Peenemünde Test Stand VII, Blizna V-2 missile launch site and Tuchola Forest using experimental and production rockets fabricated at Peenemünde and...
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    Tuchola Forests. Forest areas to the east and north of the town form the protected area of Tuchola Landscape Park. Settlement around Tuchola dates from...
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  • encircle the city and prompting Polish counter-attacks (see also Battle of Tuchola Forest). On the following day, September 3, 20 Infantry Division and 3rd Panzer...
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  • Babia Góra Białowieża Biebrza Bieszczady Tuchola Forest Drawno Gorce Stołowe Mountains Kampinos Karkonosze Magura Narew Ojców Pieniny Polesie Roztocze...
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    Voivodeship. It has traditionally been divided into Kashubia, Kociewie, Tuchola Forest and Chełmno Land (including the Michałów Land, sometimes with the addition...
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    below. Słowiński National Park (a UNESCO-designated biosphere reserve) Tuchola Forest National Park (part of a UNESCO-designated biosphere reserve) Coastal...
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    Prudnicki (Prudnik Forest) R Puszcza Romincka (Romincka Forest) S Las Szpęgawski (Szpęgawski Forest) T Bory Tucholskie (Tuchola Forest) in the Pomeranian...
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    retreating southwards towards Poznań and Warsaw, including the Battle of Tuchola Forest. On 9 September, Bortnowski subordinated the Pomeranian Army under the...
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    peninsula of Jasmund is the Jasmund National Park, which consists of the beech forest of Stubnitz, including the famous chalk cliffs of Rügen. On the Königsstuhl...
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    Pomerania Farther Pomerania Pomerelia Gdańsk Pomerania Kashubia Kociewie Tuchola Forest Chełmno Land Michałów Land Lubawa Land Former Circipania Lauenburg and...
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    1944). Test launches of V-2 rockets were made at Peenemünde, Blizna and Tuchola Forest,: 211  and after the war, at Cuxhaven by the British, White Sands Proving...
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    Pomerania Farther Pomerania Pomerelia Gdańsk Pomerania Kashubia Kociewie Tuchola Forest Chełmno Land Michałów Land Lubawa Land Former Circipania Lauenburg and...
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    Land. It has traditionally been divided into Kashubia, Kociewie and Tuchola Forest regions. The Lauenburg and Bütow Land is considered by the Polish historiography...
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    Pomorski, Sławno and Chełmno. A portion of the Szczecin Landscape Park in the forest of Puszcza Bukowa lies within Szczecin's boundaries. Szczecin contains 28...
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    general of the Polish Army, one of the principal commanders of Battle of Tuchola Forest Stanislav Hazheev (born 1941), Minister of Defence in Transnistria Stanislav...
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    Pomerania Farther Pomerania Pomerelia Gdańsk Pomerania Kashubia Kociewie Tuchola Forest Chełmno Land Michałów Land Lubawa Land Former Circipania Lauenburg and...
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    break through to southern Poland after their units were broken up in Tuchola Forest were also sent to the internment camp. For example, a former soldier...
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  • Contemporary Pomeranian Voivodeship Pomerelia (Kashubia, Kociewie, Tuchola Forest, Chełmno Land) Polish Pomerelia Danish Pomerelia Duchy of Pomerelia...
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  • 1939 Battle of Westerplatte Battle of Mokra Battle of Mlawa Battle of Tuchola Forest Battle of Jordanów Battle of Borowa Góra Battle of Grudziądz Battle...
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    defence of this region, and captured the corridor during the Battle of Tuchola Forest by September 5. The corridor was subsequently directly annexed by Germany...
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    Griffin (Pommerscher Greif), and its name hence translates as "Griffin's Forest". The University of Greifswald, which was founded in 1456, is the second-oldest...
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    Pomerania Farther Pomerania Pomerelia Gdańsk Pomerania Kashubia Kociewie Tuchola Forest Chełmno Land Michałów Land Lubawa Land Former Circipania Lauenburg and...
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    Pomerania Farther Pomerania Pomerelia Gdańsk Pomerania Kashubia Kociewie Tuchola Forest Chełmno Land Michałów Land Lubawa Land Former Circipania Lauenburg and...
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    1939, after the Polish Army Pomorze had been defeated in the Battle of Tuchola Forest and after other Polish coastal strongholds had capitulated in the Battle...
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    the Bay of Pomerania in the Baltic Sea. Most of the island consists of forests and postglacial hills. In the middle is the Wolin National Park. The island...
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