• Friesack Camp or Camp Friesack was a special World War II prisoner of war camp where a group of Irishmen serving in the British Army volunteered for recruitment...
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    Friesack (German pronunciation: [ˈfʁiːˌzak] ; also Friesack/Mark) is a town in the Havelland district, in Brandenburg, in north-eastern Germany. It is...
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    Ländchen Friesack is a small ridge, up to 77 metres above sea level (NN). It is situated in Brandenburg, northwest of Germany's capital city, Berlin and...
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  • Amt Friesack is an Amt ("collective municipality") in the district of Havelland, in Brandenburg, Germany. Its seat is in Friesack. The Amt Friesack consists...
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  • Spree-Neiße district Briesen (Mark), in the Oder-Spree district A part of Friesack, in the Havelland district A part of Halbe, in the Dahme-Spreewald district...
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    included Geoffrey Streatfeild as Amery and Sir Derek Jacobi as Leo Amery. Friesack Camp John Codd Lord Haw-Haw Sir Oswald Mosley "PRO-NAZI BRITON HELD; John...
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    369 Kobierzyn (Poland) Stalag 371 Stanislau (Poland) Stalag XX-A (301) Friesack, Wutzetz/Brandenburg, (Germany) The camps for Allied airmen were run by...
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    Pleasants, 1944 Non-Germans in the German armed forces during World War II Friesack Camp, attempt to raise an "Irish Brigade" Indian Legion List of members...
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  • Falkensee Groß Schulzendorf, Zossen Wutzetz, Friesack (closed late 1943) Damm I, Friesack Damm II, Friesack (closed late 1943) Wustrau I, Neuruppin (closed...
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  • a POW camp but soon transferred them to the special Abwehr facility at Friesack Camp to recruit them as saboteurs. Stringer proved willing to co-operate;...
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  • state of the Holy Roman Empire in the Lower Rhenish–Westphalian Circle Friesack/Mark, a town in the Havelland district in Brandenburg, Germany Mark (Dender)...
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  • screening camp for another camp Stalag XX A (301) at Friesack, also known as "Friesack Camp". Friesack Camp was a special prisoner of war camp, where a number...
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    Uebigau-Wahrenbrück Würdenhain Palace (destroyed), Würdenhain Friesack Castle, Friesack Paretz Palace, Ketzin Altranft Palace, Altranft Gusow Palace,...
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    (Baden-Württemberg) Friedrichstadt (Schleswig-Holstein) Friedrichsthal (Saarland) Friesack (Brandenburg) Friesoythe (Lower Saxony) Fritzlar (Hesse) Frohburg (Saxony)...
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    Börnicke 33231 Pausin 33232 Brieselang 33233 Ketzin 33234 Wustermark 33235 Friesack 33237 Paulinenaue 33238 Senzke 33239 Groß Behnitz 3327 Werder (Havel) 3328...
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  • German efforts to train and recruit suitable Irish agents as part of its Friesack Camp experiment. Hull, Mark M. (2003). Irish Secrets. German Espionage...
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    1814 – 3 March 1890) was a German cavalry officer. Born at Briesen near Friesack in Brandenburg, to Friedrich von Bredow (1787–1878) and Bernhardine Sophie...
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    (Ländchen Bellin)) Ländchen Friesack near Friesack (52°42′N 12°34′E / 52.70°N 12.56°E / 52.70; 12.56 (Ländchen Friesack)) Ländchen Glien near Paaren...
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    Rhin Near Friesack Havel (dark blue) and Rhin (bluish green) Location Country Germany Physical characteristics Source    • location Brandenburg Mouth  ...
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    Emil Schallopp (1 August 1843, Friesack, Germany – 9 April 1919, Berlin) was a German chess master and author. He became head of the shorthand department...
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  • leadership. On 24 May 1944, Reinhold Hoffmann attempted an emergency landing at Friesack following aerial combat. His Fw 190 crashed, killing him instantly. He...
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  • Stephen Hayes Seamus O'Donovan Seán Russell Frank Ryan (Irish republican) Friesack Camp John Codd Francis Stuart Operation Lobster Operation Lobster I Operation...
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    called Ländchen Friesack. These two Ländchen ["little lands"] are old seats of culture, and their capitals, Fehrbellin and Friesack, were already named...
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    there from the spring runoff. It is then released over the locks in Alt Friesack to prevent the wetlands from drying out. The management of this runoff...
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  • His mother was a daughter, whose given name is unknown, of Richard of Friesack. He married, c. 1269, to Catherine (d. after 1 January 1312), a daughter...
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  • Zentralmuseums Mainz Gramsch, B. 2003: Vierzehnte Rudolf Virchow-Vorlesung 2000: Friesack: Letzte Jäger und Sammler in Brandenburg in: Jahrbuch des Römisch-Germanischen...
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    August up to 40.000 people; Death, Black, Thrash Metal Under the Black Sun Friesack near Berlin 1997-present June or July up to 1000 people; Black Metal Wacken...
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    Ostprignitz-Ruppin, as well as the municipality of Nauen and the Ämter of Friesack, Nennhausen, and Rhinow from the Havelland district. Prignitz – Ostprignitz-Ruppin...
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  • Nazis ... they finished the war with no stain on their characters." See Friesack Camp#Training. John Welch (92), who was on the 'staff' of an interrogation...
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  • 'Brandenburgers' and two captured Irish Prisoners of War recruited from Friesack Camp. The unit and plan was not put to the test in Ireland because the...
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