- A
fortification (also
called a fort, fortress, fastness, or stronghold) is a
military construction designed for the
defense of
territories in warfare,...
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German fortresses (German:
Festungen or
Fester Platz, lit. 'fixed place';
called pockets by the Allies)
during World War II were bridgeheads, cities,...
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commanding for
Engineers and
Fortifications (General der
Pioniere und
Festungen):
Alfred Jacob Inspector General for
Officer Cadets (Generalinspektion...
- Hertzogthümern, Graff- und Herrschafften, Reichs- und
andern Städten,
Festungen, Flecken, und
vielen Dörffern ... (in German). Ritschel. p. 4. Retrieved...
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Hannes (2009). "Die
muslimische Strategie der
Schleifung fränkischer
Festungen und Städte in der Levante".
Burgen und Schlösser -
Zeitschrift für Burgenforschung...
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weakened by the need to
besiege encircled groups of
German soldiers (
Festungen - German: "fortresses") in Elbing, Posen,
Deutsch Krone, and Schneidemühl...
- Friedrich,
Barbara Schock-Werner: Wörterbuch der Burgen, Schlösser und
Festungen. Reclam, Stuttgart, 2004, ISBN 3-15-010547-1, p. 70. "How a
woman invented...
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Hannes (2009). "Die
muslimische Strategie der
Schleifung fränkischen
Festungen und Städte in der Levante".
Burgen und Schlösser:
Zeitschrift für Burgenforschung...
- 2016.
Daniel Burger:
Festungen in Bayern.
Schnell + Steiner,
Regensburg 2008, ISBN 978-3-7954-1844-1 (Reihe
Deutsche Festungen 1).
Rainer W. Hambrecht:...
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Second World War, to
refer to Poznań's
status as one of the "strongholds" (
Festungen)
which were to be
defended at all costs. It fell in the
Battle of Poznań...
