The Battle of (the) Annaberg (Polish: Bitwa o Górę Św. Anny) was the biggest battle of the Silesian Uprisings. The battle, which took place between May...
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Annaberg may refer to: Annaberg, Lower Austria Annaberg-Lungötz, Salzburg, also known as Annaberg im Lammertal Annaberg-Buchholz, capital city of the...
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Freikorps Oberland (category Paramilitary organisations of the Weimar Republic)
years of the Weimar Republic, fought against communist and Polish insurgents. It was successful in the 1921 Battle of Annaberg and became the core of the...
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Silesian Uprisings (category Civil wars involving the states and peoples of Europe)
the last, largest and longest of the three uprisings. It included the Battle of Annaberg and began in the aftermath of a plebiscite that yielded mixed...
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Góra Świętej Anny (redirect from Annaberg O.S.)
the sovereign Poland, while still part of the Weimar Republic, the hill was the site of the Battle of Annaberg in 1921 during the Silesian Uprisings....
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Peter von Heydebreck (category Military personnel from the Province of Pomerania)
the reconquest of the low mountain at the centre of the Battle of Annaberg, gaining for Von Heydebreck the epithet "the Hero of Annaberg". Heydebreck was...
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Albert Leo Schlageter (category People from the Grand Duchy of Baden)
around the time of the Battle of Annaberg of 1921 Schlageter's unit merged with the emerging Nazi Party. During the Third Silesian Uprising of 1921, Schlageter...
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Freikorps (category Military history of Germany)
Freikorps members List of paramilitary organizations Organisation Consul Battle of Annaberg Viking League related Freikorps activities Free company, medieval...
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Karl Höfer (category German Army generals of World War I)
had agreed upon Höfer as commander; he led them to success in the Battle of Annaberg. In the international press, he was referred to as "General Hoefer"...
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Sepp Dietrich (category Perpetrators of the Night of the Long Knives)
Panzer Army during the Battle of the Bulge, Dietrich bore responsibility for the Malmedy massacre, the murder of U.S. prisoners of war in December 1944...
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Góra Świętej Anny (hill) (redirect from Annaberg (hill))
the site of the Battle of Annaberg between Polish insurgents and German paramilitaries, commemorated in the Third Reich by the construction of a Thingstätte...
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Hyacinth Graf Strachwitz (category Recipients of the Order of the Crown (Romania))
the German Freikorps launched the assault in what would become the Battle of Annaberg, which was fought between 21 May and 26 May 1921. Strachwitz and his...
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ten-minute walk to the mausoleum of the members of the Freikorps who had fallen there in 1921 at the Battle of Annaberg and to the Thingspiel arena below...
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side. History of the Polish Army List of Napoleonic battles List of wars involving Germany – An aspect of German military history List of wars involving...
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Upper Silesia (redirect from Culture of Upper Silesia)
populace of Upper Silesia; the Battle of Annaberg was fought in the region in 1921. In the Upper Silesia plebiscite of March 1921, a majority of 59.4% voted...
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Polish-speaking populace of Upper Silesia; the Battle of Annaberg was fought in the region in 1921. In the Upper Silesia plebiscite of March 1921, 59,4% voted...
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Black Reichswehr (category Military of the Weimar Republic)
contested area in the southeast of the state of Prussia to fight the Polish insurgents. After the Freikorps won the Battle of Annaberg on 23 May 1921, the French...
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uprising. In 1921, he joined the Freikorps and was involved in the battle for Annaberg hill during the Silesian Uprisings, where German Freikorps personnel...
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Silesian Eagle (category Military awards and decorations of Germany)
of service and 1st class for 6 months of service. Following the Freikorps' participation at the Battle of Annaberg, it was also awarded with oak leaves...
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Bernhard von Hülsen (category Major generals of Prussia)
in the suppression of the Spartacist League in Berlin. In 1921, Generalleutnant von Hülsen commanded units in the Battle of Annaberg in Upper Silesia....
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Beppo Römer (category German Army personnel of World War I)
workers in March and April 1920, and was a critical factor at the battle of Annaberg which drove the Poles from Upper Silesia in 1921 during the Silesian...
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German–Polish Convention regarding Upper Silesia (category League of Nations)
the Battle of Annaberg. The result of the 1921 referendum was legally nonbinding and was ignored. A new partition plan was prepared by the League of Nations...
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Schliersee (section Coat of arms)
memorial plaque for the German casualties of the Battle of Annaberg in 1921. From the Weinberg there is a nice view of the town and the lake. At the northern...
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Paweł Cyms (category Recipients of the Silver Cross of the Virtuti Militari)
participated in the Battle of Annaberg. After the uprising, Cyms briefly studied law, but in 1923 took the job at a Free City of Danzig’s branch of Warsaw’s Bank...
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third of his strength. However, the Swedish army escaped a total defeat and eventually made it from Annaberg to Zwickau. Shortly after this battle, Banér...
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Shootout (redirect from Gun battle)
inspect the vehicle of 55-year-old Alois Huber, but he sped off upon spotting them and later crashed his car in a ditch near Annaberg, Lower Austria. Huber...
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Erich Mende (category Grand Crosses 1st class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany)
heavily fought over during the Silesian Uprisings of 1919 to 1921 that culminated in the Battle of Annaberg (21–26 May 1921). He also experienced the Upper...
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Tannenberg may refer to Tannenberg, Saxony, a town in the district of Annaberg in the German state of Saxony Tannenberg, East Prussia, modern Stębark in the Warmian-Masurian...
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Pocket Monsters: Diamond and Pearl - Yūsuke (Jaco) Shakugan no Shana II - Annaberg 2008 Gintama – Kamotaro Itou Stitch! – Muun To Love-Ru – Gi Buri 2009 Inuyasha:...
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EKO Cobra (category Special forces of Austria)
operatives together with units of the Austrian Armed Forces were involved in the search for Alois Huber in the Annaberg shooting, who killed three police...
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