component of the Swinemünde fortress division was destroyed by the Soviet 5th Guards Army in Lower Silesia near Breslau. The city of Swinemünde was encircled...

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Fortress Division Swinemünde Imperial German Alpenkorps Imperial German Guard Ersatz Division Israeli Gaza Division Israeli West Bank Division New Zealand...

The Frankfurt/Oder Fortress Division was a "fortress" division of the German Army (Heer) during the Second World War, active during the last months of...

reorganized as Fortress Division Kreta (FDK). In mid-1942 the division was transferred to North Africa and re-designated as 164th Light Africa Division (‹See Tfd›German:...

and 164th Infantry Divisions, which in early 1942 were reorganised as Fortress Division Crete (‹See Tfd›German: Festungs-Division Kreta - FDK). In the...

realization of its deployment seems unlikely.: 198  The division was deployed to the "fortress" of Swinemünde in April 1945, then withdrew via the Sachsenhausen...

Infantry Division 379th Regiment (I. Battalion) 1098th Regiment (I. & II. battalions) Battalion Creuz Volkssturm Battalion Hessen Nassau One Fortress Alarm...

Infantry Division (‹See Tfd›German: 41. Infanteriedivision), formerly the 41st Fortress Division (41. Festungdivision), was a German Army infantry division in...

The Fortress Division Warsaw (German: Festung-Division “Warschau”) was a fortress division of the Army Group A of the German Wehrmacht in World War II...

March the fighting resumed and the Germans received reinforcements from Swinemünde (now Świnoujście) — the Kell battalions. However, they failed to stop...

Panzergrenadier Division Feldherrnhalle, was a semi-armoured formation of the German Army during World War II. The Panzergrenadier Division "Feldherrnhalle"...

Panzergrenadier Division was attached to the corps. Despite several breakout attempts, the Panzerkorps had to be evacuated by sea to Swinemünde in Pomerania...

World War II. Almost all divisions were employed in areas on the Eastern front with the exception of the 325th Security Division which operated within Occupied...

between 3,000 and 4,000 mostly military personnel on board, heading for Swinemünde. She was also sunk by the S-13, just after midnight, with 650 survivors...

The Freiwilligen-Stamm-Division (transl. Volunteer Depot Division) was a Wehrmacht infantry division during World War II. It was created on 1 February...

aboard the ship while she was in Swinemünde. An 800-strong detachment of ground troops from the 163rd Infantry Division also boarded. Three days later,...

Stettin-Pillau-Königsberg route as well as on other Sea Service routes. Her homeport was Swinemünde. In August 1939, Hansestadt Danzig, which had been projected for wartime...

Army, see below) XXXII Corps XXXXVI Panzer Corps Verteidigungsbereich Swinemünde German 21st Army (General der Infanterie Kurt von Tippelskirch) III (Germanic)...

later returned to Germany and buried at Swinemünde on 5 August 1929. Sino-German cooperation German-trained divisions of the National Revolutionary Army Vogt...

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of the city decided to abandon their lines, and evacuate most units to Swinemünde. The ceremony took place on 18 March in the evening. Polish historian...

divisions. During the autumn of 1937, two more corps were formed. In 1938 four additional corps were formed with the inclusion of the five divisions of...

ETO PART VI NEPTUNE: TRAINING, MOUNTING, THE ARTIFICIAL PORTS Historical Division United States Army Forces, European Theater. Army Quartermaster Museum...

of the province, however, declined. Exceptions were only the port of Swinemünde (Świnoujście), which was used by the navy, and the port of Stolpmünde...

The 538th Frontier Guard Division, also known as the Division z.b.V. 538. was a short-lived German division in World War II that participated in the invasion...

Second Squadron, he took part in a Fleet Review before the Kaiser at Swinemünde. In 1899 he was involved in contingency planning for a war against the...

fortifications built by the Russians before World War I (Peter the Great's Naval Fortress), and the actual navy, consisting of two coastal defence ships, five submarines...

was also the area headquarters for units stationed at Stettin I and II; Swinemünde (Świnoujście); Greifswald; and Stralsund. In the interwar period, the...

Danish naval blockade of Schleswig and Holstein, but was pushed back to Swinemünde. 22 March: A fresh agreement was signed between the powers, under which...