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    Verkehrsmuseum Dresden (Transport Museum) Festung Dresden (Dresden Fortress) Panometer Dresden (Dresden Panometer) (Panorama museum) The Dresden City Museum is run...
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    Königstein Fortress (German: Festung Königstein), the "Saxon Bastille", is a hilltop fortress near Dresden, in Saxon Switzerland, Germany, above the town...
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  • established as the Museum Festung Dresden https://web.archive.org/web/20160509160153/http://www.festung-dresden.de/de/festung_dresden/museum/ below the more...
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    Lothar-Günther Buchheim (category Museum founders)
    World War II. He subsequently also wrote the autobiographical novels Die Festung (The Fortress, 1995), a sequel to Das Boot based on his travels home across...
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    months, with the defense lasting around 60 days. The building was labelled Festung ("Fortress") on German maps. Pavlov was awarded the Hero of the Soviet...
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    Wrocław (section Museums)
    of Breslau. Adolf Hitler had in 1944 declared Breslau to be a fortress (Festung), to be held at all costs. An attempted evacuation of the city took place...
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    Ambras Castle (category Museums in Tyrol (federal state))
    Munich, Prague or Stuttgart, or their character had been changed like in Dresden or Kassel. In the Chamber of Art and Wonders at Ambras Castle artificialia...
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    opera house and concert hall dating from 1925 Hohensalzburg Fortress (Festung Hohensalzburg), overlooking the Old Town, one of the largest castles in...
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    Italian Gardens 2006 Landes Museum Koblenz, Festung Ehrenbreitstein, Germany: Vestiges 2005 Hack Museum, Ludwigshafen, Germany: Retrospective 2005 Maison...
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    2022. "Theresienstadt Lexikon: Rundgang durch das Gestapogefängnis Kleine Festung". Ghetto-theresienstadt.info. Simone Erpel, Zwischen Vernichtung und Befreiung:...
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    Hitler then made Rommel part of his defensive strategy for Fortress Europe (Festung Europa) by sending him to the West to inspect fortifications along the...
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    German armed forces unconditionally: Thirty minutes after the fall of "Festung Breslau" (Fortress Breslau), General Alfred Jodl arrived in Reims and,...
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    2023. Retrieved 31 January 2023. Büllesbach, Rudolf. "Festung Mainz- Fort Muhl bei Ebersheim". Festung Mainz (in German). Archived from the original on 31...
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    to the close relationship between Würzburg and the Holy Roman Empire. Festung Marienberg is a fortress on Marienberg, the hill to the west of the city...
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    Magdeburg (section Museums)
    and international pop, rock, metal, and indie music artists are featured Festung Mark – Part of the former city fortification, now reconstructed for parties...
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    Râșnov, is a restored peasant fortress Prejmer Fortress (German: Tartlau Festung), in the nearby commune of Prejmer (German: Tartlau) Saint George's Church...
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  • Red Army approached the city. Gauleiter Karl Hanke declared the city a Festung (fortress), i.e. a stronghold to be held at all costs. Concentration camp...
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  • on Hitler's Capital". The National WWII Museum - New Orleans. March 14, 2020. Retrieved March 18, 2024. "Festung Kolberg 1945" (in Polish). Archived from...
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    Minden (section Museums)
    "Rückständigkeit in einer industriellen Pionierregion? Die Wirtschaft der Festung Minden 1815 bis 1873". Die etwas andere Industrialisierung. Essen. pp. 85–110...
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    troops during the War of the Palatine Succession. Only the high castles Festung Ehrenbreitstein, Marksburg and Burg Rheinfels were spared. With the advent...
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    Hitler. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1983. Hallig, Christian. Festung Alpen—Hitlers letzter Wahn. Freiburg: Herder Taschenbuch Verlag, 1989....
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    safely ride or go out of his house") and was therefore "zu einem bau und festung höchlich verursacht" ("compelled to a construction and fortification in...
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    December 2005. Dornseif, Golf (2 June 2010). "Kameruner Endkampf Um Die Festung Moraberg". Yampu (in German). Retrieved 11 June 2016. Perry, F.W. (1993)...
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