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    22°39′06″E / 53.47222°N 22.65167°E / 53.47222; 22.65167 Osowiec Fortress (Polish: Twierdza Osowiec; Russian: Крепость Осовец, romanized: Krepost' Osovets)...
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    Attack of the Dead Men, or the Battle of Osowiec Fortress, was a battle of World War I that took place at Osowiec Fortress (now northeastern Poland), on...
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  • Osowiec may refer to: Osowiec, Łódź Voivodeship (central Poland) Osowiec, Lubusz Voivodeship (west Poland) Osowiec, Masovian Voivodeship (east-central...
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    Osowiec-Twierdza [ɔˈsɔvjɛt͡s] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Goniądz, in Mońki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland...
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  • Osowiec [ɔˈsɔvjɛt͡s] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Pęczniew, within Poddębice County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies...
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  • Osowiec [ɔˈsɔvjɛt͡s] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Orchowo, within Słupca County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland...
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    Zemlyansky infantry Regiment, which later became part of the garrison of the Osowiec Fortress. Despite this, not much is known about Kotlinsky's career prior...
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    outbreak of World War II it was reinforced with a machine gun company from Osowiec Fortress under Captain Władysław Raginis, as well as numerous smaller detachments...
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  • Osowiec-Leśniczówka (Polish pronunciation: [ɔˈsɔvjɛts lɛɕɲiˈtʂufka]) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Zbójna, within Łomża County...
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  • unit existed from 1914 to 1918. The regiment was famous for defending Osowiec Fortress, having carried out the "Attack of the Dead Men." The unit formed...
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  • Osowiec Śląski (Polish pronunciation: [ɔˈsɔvjɛt͡s ˈɕlɔ̃skʲi]) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Turawa, within Opole County, Opole...
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  • Osówiec Kmiecy [ɔˈsuvjɛt͡s ˈkmjɛt͡sɨ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Przasnysz, within Przasnysz County, Masovian Voivodeship, in...
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  • Osowiec [ɔˈsɔvjɛt͡s] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Zbójna, within Łomża County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland...
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  • Osówiec Szlachecki (Polish pronunciation: [ɔˈsuvjɛts ʂlaˈxɛtskʲi]) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Przasnysz, within Przasnysz County...
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    Osowiec [ɔˈsɔvjɛt͡s] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Żabia Wola, within Grodzisk Mazowiecki County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central...
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    Hartwig von Beseler's siege guns forced its surrender on 20 August. The Osowiec Fortress was also eventually abandoned by the Russians, followed by a German...
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  • Osowiec [ɔˈsɔvjɛt͡s] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Goniądz, within Mońki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland...
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  • Osowiec [ɔˈsɔvjɛt͡s] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Zakrzewo, within Złotów County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central...
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    NUR-31 a mobile unit, employing a medium-range airspace control radar. Pyry Osówiec Warszawa-Okęcie Świdwin Malbork Mińsk Mazowiecki Poznań Łask Powidz Kraków-Balice...
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    frontal attack, and if successful, Ludendorff planned further attacks on Osowiec and Grodno. The German northern thrust was to be made by the newly formed...
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  • Osowiec [ɔˈsɔvjɛt͡s] is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Cewice, within Lębork County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland...
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  • Jan Bohuszewicz (born 7 February 1878 in Osowiec; died 13 February 1935 in Santa Margherita Ligure) was a Polish painter. Jan Bohuszewicz studied painting...
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    Warsaw, through the counteroffensive, to the battles of Białystok and Osowiec, while the estimate of Red Army strength may be only for the units that...
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    seniority from 20 December 1911). From 20 December 1911 – Chief of the Osowiec Fortress Artillery. He was awarded the Order of St. George, 4th Class (the...
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  • Osówiec [ɔˈsuvjɛt͡s] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Borek Wielkopolski, within Gostyń County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central...
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  • Osovets offensive (category Osowiec-Twierdza)
    as January 1945. Osovets is the Russianised version of the Polish name Osowiec / Ossowiec / Ossowitz. The offensive commenced after the 2nd Belorussian...
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    Przasnysz. Considering it necessary to further increase pressure on Łomża and Osowiec, Hindenburg transferred the XX Army Corps with the 41st Infantry Division...
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  • Osowiec [ɔˈsɔvjɛt͡s] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Zambrów, within Zambrów County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland...
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    Dead Men 6 August Russian forces repel German gas attack and advance on Osowiec Fortress Battle of Lone Pine 6–10 August Australians stop Ottoman attack...
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    092 km2 (7,067 in Poland). Larger towns in the area: Lipsk Sztabin Goniądz Osowiec-Twierdza Radzilow Wizna The region is usually divided into lower, central...
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