• Thumbnail for Battle of Zorndorf
    victory. The site of the battle was the Prussian village of Zorndorf (now Sarbinowo, Poland). During the battle, Frederick famously took a regimental standard...
    25 KB (2,443 words) - 14:41, 25 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Seven Years' War
    east of the Oder in Brandenburg-Neumark, at the Battle of Zorndorf (now Sarbinowo, Poland), a Prussian army of 35,000 men under Frederick on 25 August 1758...
    140 KB (16,440 words) - 02:49, 10 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Władysławowo
    fort called Władysławowo located on the Hel Peninsula, several kilometers east of today's town of Władysławowo. It was officially recorded as a fort a...
    6 KB (412 words) - 13:00, 14 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Swarzędz
    of Swarzędz, was imprisoned and tortured by the Germans in the infamous Fort VII in Poznań and afterwards deported to the Buchenwald concentration camp...
    10 KB (1,077 words) - 19:05, 6 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Kuźnica, Pomeranian Voivodeship
    King Władysław IV Vasa ordered the construction of the Kazimierzowo sea fort. During the Swedish invasion of Poland (Deluge) in 1655 the Poles withdrew...
    4 KB (228 words) - 08:45, 1 October 2023