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    Usedom (German: Usedom [ˈuːzədɔm], Polish: Uznam [ˈuznam]) is a Baltic Sea island in Pomerania, divided between Germany and Poland. It is the second largest...
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    Usedom (also German: Stadt Usedom or Usedom Town) is a town on Usedom Island, in the Vorpommern-Greifswald district in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, in north-eastern...
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    island of Usedom in the Vorpommern-Greifswald district in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. It is part of the Amt (collective municipality) of Usedom-Nord....
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    is a village (Ortsteil) of the Heringsdorf municipality on the island of Usedom on the Baltic coast. It is the easternmost of the so-called Kaiserbäder...
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    Guido von Usedom (October 2, 1854 – February 24, 1925) was a German admiral that served in the Boxer Rebellion and World War I. His most notable service...
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  • Amt Usedom-Nord is a collective municipality in the district of Vorpommern-Greifswald, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. The seat of the Amt is in Zinnowitz...
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    The Battles of Usedom were fought on 21–27 April and 31 July–22 August 1715, between Swedish and Prussian–Saxon forces. In 1711, the Great Northern War...
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  • Usedom-Süd is an Amt in the district of Vorpommern-Greifswald, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. The seat of the Amt is in the town Usedom. The Amt Usedom-Süd...
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    Benz is a municipality on the island of Usedom in the Vorpommern-Greifswald district, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. In an area that has been occupied...
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    Wolin and Usedom islands): Świnoujście west: Peenestrom (Peene) (Polish: Piana) branch (between Usedom Island and mainland Germany): Usedom – Lassan –...
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    holiday resorts and much unspoilt nature, including the islands of Rügen, Usedom, and others, as well as the Mecklenburg Lake District, making the state...
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    Langenwerder Hiddensee Rügen Dänholm Vilm Greifswalder Oie Ruden Ummanz Usedom (partly belonging to Poland) Heligoland East Frisian Islands (in the Wadden...
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  • 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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    is separated from the Pomeranian Bay of the Baltic Sea by the islands of Usedom and Wolin. The lagoon is subdivided into the Kleines Haff (Polish: Mały...
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    within Wolin National Park. Poland also shares the Szczecin Lagoon and the Usedom island with Germany. The mountainous belt in the extreme south of Poland...
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    Stolpe auf Usedom is a municipality in the Vorpommern-Greifswald district, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. "Bevölkerungsstand der Kreise, Ämter und...
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  • Some variants of the myth have Vineta sunken off Koserow (on the isle of Usedom). The historian Wilhelm Ferdinand Gadebusch from Swinemünde (Świnoujście)...
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    HDF, ICAO: EDAH) is a regional airport located near Garz on the island of Usedom in Germany. It used to be an East German airbase and today features summer...
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    (German pronunciation: [ˈɡaʁts]) is a small municipality on the island of Usedom in the Vorpommern-Greifswald landkreis in the state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern...
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    mainly on the islands of Usedom and Wolin, it also occupies smaller islands. The largest is Karsibór island, once part of Usedom, now separated by the Piast...
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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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    The Usedom Island Nature Park (German: Naturpark Insel Usedom) comprises the German part of the island of Usedom in the district of Vorpommern-Greifswald...
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    de La Defense, France Paseo Marítimo de Pontevedra, in Pontevedra, Spain Usedom Beach Promenade, Western Pomerania, Germany (Europe's longest beach promenade)...
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    village of Kamminke close to the German-Polish border on the island of Usedom maintained and managed by the German War Graves Commission. The cemetery...
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    Zempin is a German municipality and the smallest seaside resort on Usedom island. It lies between Zinnowitz and Koserow on the narrowest part of the island...
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    2,500 cavalry, he set out to clear Usedom of Imperial forces entirely. There were a number of bases opposite Usedom on Wolin, which Imperials retreated...
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  • Bornholm 588 km²  Denmark Kimitoön 560 km²  Finland Falster 514 km²  Denmark Usedom 445 km²  Germany and  Poland Wolin 265 km²  Poland Møn 218 km²  Denmark...
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    Koserow is a municipality on Usedom Island, in the Vorpommern-Greifswald district, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. A small coastal bathing resort,...
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    in Kaliningrad Oblast. The Bay of Pomerania lies north of the islands of Usedom/Uznam and Wolin, east of Rügen. Between Falster and the German coast lie...
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    von Rezzori, 2022, finalist; Strega European Prize, Rome, 2021, winner; Usedom Prize for European Literature, 2021, winner; Zinklar Prize for Best Short...
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