The Treaty of Brest-Litovsk was a separate peace treaty signed on 3 March 1918 between Soviet Russia and the Central Powers (Germany, Austria-Hungary...
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events, such as the Union of Brest and Treaty of Brest-Litovsk. Furthermore, the Brest Fortress was recognized by the Soviet Union as a Hero Fortress in...
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troops of Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union on September 22, 1939, during the invasion of Poland in the city of Brest-Litovsk (Polish: Brześć nad Bugiem...
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The Treaty of Brest-Litovsk (German: Brotfrieden, "Bread Peace"; Ukrainian: Берестейський мир, romanized: Beresteyskyy myr, "Berestian Peace") was signed...
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German–Soviet Union relations date to the aftermath of the First World War. The Treaty of Brest-Litovsk, dictated by Germany ended hostilities between...
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The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), commonly known as the Soviet Union, was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922...
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Paul Ludwig Hans Anton von Beneckendorff und von Hindenburg (2 October 1847 – 2 August 1934) was a German military officer and statesman who led the Imperial...
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Soviet Union with a timed declaration of war. Elements of Heinz Guderian's force had crossed the Bug River and were bypassing the city of Brest-Litovsk...
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he was a member of the German delegation negotiating with the Soviet Union at Brest-Litowsk and with Romania at Bucharest. In 1918–1919, he was at the German...
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Fritz Erich Georg Eduard von Manstein (born Fritz Erich Georg Eduard von Lewinski; 24 November 1887 – 9 June 1973) was a German Generalfeldmarschall (Field...
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Karl Rudolf Gerd von Rundstedt (12 December 1875 – 24 February 1953) was a German Generalfeldmarschall (Field Marshal) in the Heer (Army) of Nazi Germany...
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Battle of Brześć Litewski (redirect from Battle of Brest-Litovsk)
Battle of Brześć Litewski (also known as the Siege of Brześć, Battle of Brest-Litovsk or simply Battle of Brześć) was a World War II battle involving...
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SS Kronprinz Wilhelm (redirect from USS Von Steuben (Id. No. 3017))
with 1,223 troops and passengers bound for Brest, France. At about 06:05 on the morning of 9 November, Von Steuben received some damage in a collision...
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Venizelos took power. He participated in the Russian-German negotiations in Brest-Litovsk from December 1917 to March 1918. He was appointed German ambassador...
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Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact (redirect from Molotov-von Ribbentrop Pact)
military advance, Lenin and Trotsky were forced to agree to the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk, which ceded many western Russian territories to Germany. After...
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Erich Ludendorff (redirect from Erich von Ludendorff)
visited their new command on a special train, and then set up headquarters in Brest-Litovsk. By August 1916 their front was holding everywhere. In the West...
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Soviet Union and places his hopes on field marshal Fedor von Bock, commander of Army Group Center, for the capture of Moscow. Ilse Stöbe, Rudolf von Scheliha...
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Operation Barbarossa (redirect from German invasion of the Soviet Union)
Polish river near Brest-Litovsk, was still overflowing its banks." For the Finnish President, Risto Ryti, the attack against the Soviet Union was part of the...
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the invasion of Poland and attended the German–Soviet military parade in Brest-Litovsk with Heinz Guderian. In May 1940, the 20th Infantry Division took...
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Semyon Krivoshein (category Military Academy of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Soviet Union alumni)
relatively uneventfully for the troops until joining up with the Germans at Brest-Litovsk. Within two weeks the Soviets took more than 250,000 Polish prisoners...
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the Ukrainian delegation to the peace talks in Brest-Litovsk 25 December – the Peace Conference in Brest-Litovsk sent in a telegram for Ukraine to join...
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Africa, Italy, the Soviet Union and France, and was captured by American forces at the conclusion of the Battle for Brest in September 1944. He was a...
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Treaty of Brest-Litovsk. On 5 November 1918, a temporary Regency Council (Regentschaftsrat) for the new state, led by Baron Adolf Pilar von Pilchau, was...
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Ottomans refused to accept the authority of the Commissariat. The Treaty of Brest-Litovsk, which ended Russia's involvement in the war, conceded parts of...
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(Moon). Fighting in Estonia ceased whilst negotiations over the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk took place. These broke down in February 1918,: 19 and to put pressure...
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the peasants, continued to speak their own languages and after the Union of Brest converted to Eastern Catholicism.[citation needed] This eventually created...
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Georg von Boeselager (25 August 1915 – 27 August 1944) was a German nobleman and an officer in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany, who led the Nazi security...
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Dietrich Friedrich Eduard Kasimir von Saucken (16 May 1892 – 27 September 1980) was a German general during World War II who commanded the 2nd Army and...
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Belarus (category Member states of the Eurasian Economic Union)
church entered into a full communion with the Latin Church through the Union of Brest in 1595, while keeping its Byzantine liturgy in the Church Slavonic...
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Belarus. It lies on the border river Bug, directly opposite the city of Brest, Belarus. It has 5,794 inhabitants as of 2014. Since 1999 Terespol has been...
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