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Facing a hopeless situation, the Marquess surrendered the castle on 19 August on relatively generous terms for the garrison.
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* Daily Mail, " Facing five years in jail, the artist who fried eggs and hotdogs on flame of World War II monument ", 19. 04. 2011
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