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* 1942 French prisoner of war General Henri Giraud escapes from his castle prison in Festung Königstein.
The Wall primarily consisted of batteries, bunkers, and minefields, which during 1942 1944, stretched from the French-Spanish border to Norway ( Festung Norwegen ).
de: Fortress Die Festung

Festung and town
Orange Alternative ( Pomarańczowa Alternatywa ) is a name for an underground protest movement which was started in Wrocław, a town in south-west Poland and led by Waldemar Fydrych ( sometimes misspelled as Frydrych ), commonly known as Major ( Commander of Festung Breslau ) in the 1980s.
There was no fighting for the town in 1945 during World War II even though the town was declared a fortress ( Festung ) in an attempt to block the Red Army's route to Berlin.
In 1945 the town was declared a Festung by Adolf Hitler.
Kolberg was declared a ' Festung ' ( fortress-town ), and Soviet forces neared the town on February 24th.
By the end of July the town had been declared " Festung Warschau " ( Fortress Warsaw ) by the Germans.
The town is equipped with a nearly complete city-wall and Germany's biggest medieval fortress ( Festung Rosenberg ).
It was located in Festung Königstein (" Königstein Fortress ") near the town of Königstein in Saxony.
By November 24, 1941, the Main Fortress ( große Festung, i. e. the walled town of Theresienstadt ) was turned into a ghetto.
Ehrenbreitstein Fortress ( German: Festung Ehrenbreitstein ) is a fortress on the mountain of the same name on the east bank of the Rhine opposite the town of Koblenz in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate.
German dictator Adolf Hitler had declared that the town was to be a fortress ( Festung ).

Festung and fortification
Following Hitler's decision that HDP guns be sited in northern France to bombard London, the task of finding a suitable site for the HDP batteries was given to Major Bock of Festung Pioneer-Stab 27, the fortification regiment of LVII Corps, Fifteenth Army, at the time based in the Dieppe area.
Small Fortress ( Malá pevnost in Czech, Kleine Festung in German ) was part of the fortification on the left side of river Ohře.
It was built as the backbone of the regional fortification system, Festung Koblenz, by Prussia between 1817 and 1832 and guarded the middle Rhine region, an area that had been invaded by French troops repeatedly before.
It should be rather viewed as a buzz word, referring to the ring of fortification around Koblenz, of which the Festung Ehrenbreitstein was a part.

Festung and now
During the Siege and Battle of Breslau in 1945, the entire residential district along the Kaiserstraße ( now Plac Grunwaldzki ) was razed to construct a military airfield intended for use in resupplying the fortress (" Festung Breslau ").

Festung and for
As the tide of the war turned against Germany, Terboven's personal aspiration was to organise a " Fortress Norway " ( Festung Norwegen ) for the Nazi regime's last stand.
Delegation of German officers walking for negotiations before capitulation ( surrender ) | capitulation of Siege of Breslau | Festung Breslau, 6 May 1945
* The Fortress ( Festung ) is built on a rock the height of which amounts to 90 m. Sometimes erroneously called Schloss Garoldseck, the fortress was mentioned as Castrum Caofstein in a document for the first time in 1205.
It came under Prussian ( later German ) rule for most of the period from 1793 to 1918, during which it expanded significantly, and was also heavily fortified ( as Festung Posen ).
Festung Warschau ( German for Fortress Warsaw ) was the name applied in German language to Warsaw when the city was defended, which happened under various constellations in the course of history, with and without involvement of German-speaking troops.
Festung is a generic German word for a fortress.
** Atlantic wall or Festung Europa — Hitler's personal term for the fortifications he had erected to stymie any Allied attempt at invasion of the continent.
* Festung Warschau-the German name for defended city of Warsaw during II w. w.
Delegation of German officers walking for negotiations before capitulation of Festung Breslau

Mark and
* 1969 Mark Ealham, English cricketer
* 1970 Mark Ilott, English cricketer
* 1975 Mark Rudan, Australian footballer
* 1976 Mark Webber, Australian race car driver
* 2011 A peaceful march in protest of the death of Mark Duggan in Tottenham, London ends in a riot, sparking off a wave of rioting throughout the country over the following four nights.
* 1965 Mark Speight, English television host ( d. 2008 )
* 1971 Mark Povinelli, American actor
* 1976 Mark Priestley, Australian actor ( d. 2008 )
* 1965 Mark Lemke, American baseball player
* 1968 John Stanier, American drummer ( Helmet, Tomahawk, The Mark of Cain, and Battles )
* 1983 Mark Reynolds, American baseball player
* 1944 IBM dedicates the first program-controlled calculator, the Automatic Sequence Controlled Calculator ( known best as the Harvard Mark I ).
* 1953 Mark Lazarowicz, English Politician
* 1927 Peter Mark Richman, American actor
* 1985 Mark Baker, Welsh author and historian
* 1954 Mark Fidrych, American baseball player ( d. 2009 )
* 1962 Mark Gubicza, American baseball player
* 1965 Mark Collins, English guitarist and songwriter ( The Charlatans and The Waltones )
* 1971 Mark Loretta, American baseball player
* 1949 Mark B. Rosenberg, American academic
* 1949 Mark Knopfler, English singer-songwriter, guitarist, producer, and composer ( Dire Straits and The Notting Hillbillies )
* 1961 Mark Priest, New Zealand cricketer
* 1972 Mark Kinsella, Irish footballer
* 1983 Mark Webster, Welsh darts player
* 1968 Mark McGuinn, American singer-songwriter

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