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Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia (2,138 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

province of West Prussia, the territory was not identical. Unlike the former Prussian province, the Reichsgau included the Bromberg (Bydgoszcz) region in the

Posen–West Prussia (1,667 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Frontier March of Posen–West Prussia (German: Grenzmark Posen-Westpreußen; Polish: Marchia Graniczna Poznańsko-Zachodniopruska) was a province of Prussia

East Prussia (7,579 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

separated from mainland Germany. The Klaipėda Region was also separated from the province. Because most of West Prussia became part of the Second Polish Republic

Danzig (region) (1,132 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

The Danzig Region (Regierungsbezirk Danzig) was a government region, within the Prussian Provinces of West Prussia and of Prussia. The regional capital

History of Pomerania (9,029 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Province of Posen–West Prussia, and in 1939 the annexed Polish territories became the part of Nazi Germany known as Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia. The Nazis

Farther Pomerania (1,393 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

part of the dissolved Grenzmark Posen-West Prussia was merged in. After Germany's defeat in World War II, the region became again part of Poland. The German

Free City of Danzig (Napoleonic) (498 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

of the free state was carved out from lands that made up part of the West Prussia province. It consisted of the city of Danzig (now Gdańsk, Poland) along

East Low German (815 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Coast from Mecklenburg, through Pomerania, West Prussia into certain villages of the East Prussian Klaipėda Region. East Pomeranian, Central Pomeranian and

Albert Forster (3,363 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

his administration as the Gauleiter and Reichsstatthalter of Danzig-West Prussia (the other German-annexed section of occupied Poland aside from the Warthegau)

Regierungsbezirk (1,111 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Land of Alsace-Lorraine Marienwerder, Province of West Prussia, re-established as West Prussia region of the East Prussia province in 1922 Posen, Province

Prussia (region) (7,108 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

province of West Prussia, while the name Pomerania/Pomerelia was avoided by Prussian and later German authorities in relation to this region, aiming to

Provinces of Prussia (1,803 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

1820] West Prussia (Danzig); regions: Danzig and Marienwerder In 1829 the Province of Prussia was created by the merger of East Prussia and West Prussia, lasting

List of towns in Farther Pomerania (119 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

History of Pomerania (1806–1933) (5,816 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

of Pomerania (Western (Hither) and Farther Pomerania) and Province of West Prussia (Pomerelia). After World War I Pomerania was divided between Poland and

Ecclesiastical province (2,670 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Ecclesiastical Region of Danzig-West Prussia Ecclesiastical Region of Danzig-West Prussia German: Kirchengebiet Danzig-Westpreußen Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia Danzig

Pomerelia (4,144 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

established province of West Prussia, and the name Pomerania was avoided by Prussian or German authorities in relation to this region. Outside of the Kingdom

1920 East Prussian plebiscite (5,061 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

was formed of northeastern Marienwerder Government Region, based in Marienwerder in West Prussia, now Kwidzyn, which encompassed the districts of Marienwerder

Province of Pomerania (1815–1945) (11,307 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Neuvorpommern). The Stralsund region was merged into the Stettin region in 1932. In 1938, the Grenzmark Posen-West Prussia region (southeastern part, created

Kingdom of Prussia (7,807 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

addition, West Prussia, Warmia, Silesia, and the province of Posen had predominantly Catholic Polish-speaking populations. East Prussia's southern region of

Former eastern territories of Germany (9,277 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

and Neumark), mixed German-Polish with a German majority (the Posen-West Prussia Border March, Lauenburg and Bütow Land, the southern and western rim

Pomeranian Griffin (968 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Pomeranian territories were annexed into the German Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia. As elsewhere in Poland, resistance organizations soon appeared. The

Pomeranian Voivodeship (1919–1939) (1,004 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

1919 after World War I from the majority of the Prussian province of West Prussia (made out of territories taken in Partitions of Poland which was returned

Polish Corridor (8,685 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

a territory located in the region of Pomerelia (Pomeranian Voivodeship, eastern Pomerania, formerly part of West Prussia), which provided the Second

Köslin (region) (57 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

The Region of Köslin was a Regierungsbezirk in the Prussian Province of Pomerania that existed from 1816 to 1945. The seat of government was located in

Prissani (240 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

They are associated with the Pomeranians, and were based in the lower Oder region around the modern town of Pyrzyce (Pyritz). The mention in the Bavarian

Flag of the Pomeranian Voivodeship (538 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Voivodeship, from 18th to 20th century, most of the region, was administrated within the West Prussia, a province of Prussia. On 9 November 1886, the province

Gau East Prussia (502 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Klaipėda Region from Lithuania and the occupation of Poland, while a sliver of territory from the gau was transferred to Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia. After

Province of Prussia (279 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

province was established in 1829 from the provinces of East Prussia and West Prussia, and was dissolved in 1878 when the merger was reversed. Königsberg (present-day

Treaty of Landin (126 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Vidivarii (268 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Pomeranians (German people) (320 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Pomeranians (German: Pommern) are a German people native to the historical region of Pomerania. In modern times, its population inhabits Germany, including

Netze District (373 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Region (Polish: Rejencja), while the northwestern part belonged to the West Prussian of Marienwerder Region (Kwidzyn). Polish Partitions West Prussia

Treaty of Stralsund (1354) (38 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Treaty of Kremmen (218 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

heirs. Frank Erstling, Mecklenburg-strelitz: Beiträge zur Geschichte einer Region, 2001, p. 100. Martin Wehrmann, Geschichte von Pommern, F.A. Perthes, 1904

Vistula delta Mennonites (1,504 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Mennonite settlements in Russia, while many remained in the region after the annexation of the region by Prussia in the Partitions of Poland. With the end of

Słupsk Voivodeship (110 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Kreis Schwerin an der Warthe (262 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

administrative Region of Posen within the Prussian Province of Posen (until 1920), then within the Province of the Frontier March of Posen-West Prussia (until

Polish areas annexed by Nazi Germany (10,306 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

while the bulk of the land was used to create new Reichsgaue Danzig-West Prussia and Wartheland. Of those, Reichsgau Wartheland was the largest and the

Ukrani (193 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Oberuckersee and Unteruckersee at the spring of the Uecker River. In this region, burghs with a proto-town suburbium were set up at Drense and on an isle

Treaty of Frederiksborg (269 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Baltic football championship (1,861 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

competition in the Prussian provinces of East Prussia, Pomerania and West Prussia. The competition was disbanded in 1933. It should not be confused with

Kreis Meseritz (489 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Region of Posen within the Grand Duchy of Posen (till 1848), then the Province of Posen (till 1920), then within the Province of Posen-West Prussia (till

Neumark (3,054 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Arnswalde [de; fr; pl] (1818–1945; from 1938 part of Pomeranian Region of Posen-West Prussia), based in Neuwedell (till 1908), thereafter in Arnswalde Crossen

Royal Prussia (3,093 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Kingdom of Prussia and subsequently re-organized into the province of West Prussia. This occurred at the time of the First Partition of Poland, with other

Province of Posen (3,291 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Versailles. The remaining German territory was re-organized into Posen-West Prussia in 1922. Posen (present-day Poznań, Poland) was the provincial capital

Bromberg (region) (290 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Poland. The region was bordered on the south by the Regierungsbezirk Posen, to the west by the Province of Brandenburg, to the north by West Prussia, and to

Free State of Prussia (12,655 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

in southern East Prussia and parts of West Prussia were in favor of remaining part of Germany. The Saar region was placed under the control of the League

Stettin (region) (149 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

The Region of Stettin (German: Regierungsbezirk Stettin, Polish: rejencja szczecińska) was a unit of territorial division in the Prussian Province of Pomerania

Havelland culture (110 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Wittow (82 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Debrzno (559 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia meant that the town was now located on the border with Poland. It became part of the newly established Prussian province of Posen-West Prussia

Duchy of Świecie and Lubiszewo (212 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Duchy of Świecie (137 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Pomerania Euroregion (197 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Union. The name is taken from the region of Pomerania, yet the euroregion is of a different shape than the historical region. It comprises German Western Pomerania

Pomerania (6,154 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

fought in the region. Afterwards the Polish part of Pomerania was annexed by Germany, and made part of the Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia. The Nazis deported

Maritime (240 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

District, Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia, known from 1939 to 1942 as Maritime District, a former district of Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia, Nazi Germany, from

Kashubians (6,285 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Perhaps the earliest census figures on ethnic or national structure of West Prussia: 42 and Farther Pomerania are from 1817 to 1823.: 31 Karl Andree, Polen:

Prussian Settlement Commission (4,820 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

officially known as the Royal Prussian Settlement Commission in the Provinces West Prussia and Posen (German: Königlich Preußische Ansiedlungskommission in den

Bezirk Rostock (140 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Słupia (70 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Peenestrom (65 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Bezirk Frankfurt (116 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Pomerania-Rügenwalde (158 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Gdańsk Pomerania (459 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

established province of West Prussia, and the name Pomerania was not used by Prussian or German authorities in relation to this region. Following World War

Zingst, Germany (54 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Dębczyn culture (626 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

derived from the neighboring Wielbark culture with influences from the Elbe region. The culture was superseded as the result of the later migrations of West

History of Pomerania (1933–1945) (8,544 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

and Reichsstatthalter of Danzig-West Prussia, was directly responsible for the extermination of non-Germans in the region. He personally believed in the

Lauenburg and Bütow Land (988 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

1772 on the area was still attached to the Pomerelian lands of part of West Prussia, but in 1777 Lauenburg and Bütow were finally integrated into the Prussian

Starogard Gdański (1,817 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Preußisch Stargard district in Regierungsbezirk Danzig in the Province of West Prussia in Germany. After World War I, it was reincorporated into Poland, which

Rega (112 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Mecklenburgisch-Vorpommersch dialect (343 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Wejherowo (1,600 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Neustadt belonged to the administrative region of Regierungsbezirk Danzig in the Province of West Prussia in Germany. After World War I and the re-establishment

Bezirk Neubrandenburg (195 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Ryck (226 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Pomeranian culture (519 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Pomeranians (tribe) (870 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

wyspy Bałtyku". Rempex. Retrieved October 19, 2020. "Pomerania - historical region, Europe". Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved October 19, 2020. Franz Tetzner

Duchy of Białogarda (382 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

East Elbia (617 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

(Upper Lusatia), Pomerania, Silesia, East Prussia, West Prussia and Posen (from 1922 Posen-West Prussia) as well as the free states of Mecklenburg-Schwerin

Gdańsk Voivodeship (1975–1998) (533 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Poland from 1989 to 1998. Its capital was Gdańsk, and it was centered on the region of Pomerelia. It was established on 1 June 1975, from the parts of the voivodeships

Stary Dzierzgoń (118 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Christburg and was on the border of East Prussia and West Prussia. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania. Franz Schleiff (born 1896)

Wieprza (54 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Wieprza (German: Wipper) is a river in north-western Poland in the region of Pomerania, a tributary of the Baltic Sea, with a length of 112 km (70 mi)

Roman Catholic Diocese of Chełmno (1,021 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Lauenburg in Pomerania (Lębork) as well as those included in the Posen-West Prussia Border March, and transferred them to the new Apostolic Administration

Duchy of Gdańsk (892 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Treaty of Templin (388 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

ISBN 3-86006-218-2. Frank Erstling, Mecklenburg-Strelitz: Beiträge zur Geschichte einer Region, 2001, p. 103. Schultze, forsch Z Brandenb U Preuss Gesch Vhkb 13, Walter

Stralsund (region) (1,317 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

The Region of Stralsund (German: Regierungsbezirk Stralsund, i.e. "government region of Stralsund") belonged to the Prussian Province of Pomerania and

Treaty of Stettin (1653) (577 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Partitions of the Duchy of Pomerania (738 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Regierungsbezirk Frankfurt (913 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

disentangled from the Frankfurt Region and merged into the new government region called Frontier of Posen-West Prussia, which was incorporated into the

Wilhelm Dommes (492 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Wilhelm Dommes (16 April 1907 in Berent District, West Prussia – 23 January 1990 in Hannover) was a German U-boat commander in World War II and recipient

Treaty of Soldin (1309) (305 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Samborides (967 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Sobiesław (Polish: Sobiesławice) were a ruling dynasty in the historic region of Pomerelia. They were first documented about 1155 as governors (princeps)

Enclave of Police (331 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Wolin National Park (130 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Treaty of Pyzdry (687 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Wolinians (445 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Pomerania-Wolgast-Stolp (209 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Gustow group (502 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Grabowa (river) (73 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Grabowa (German: Grabow) is a river in the Pomerania region of northern Poland, 75 km (47 mi) long. Its source is Lake Wockmin near Sławno (Schlawe), from

List of placenames in the Province of Pomerania (286 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

include: name; county (Landkreis) in 1910; Regierungsbezirk (government region) in 1910; county (Landkreis) before 1945; county (Landkreis) before 1994;

Hel Peninsula (532 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

military significance (Polish Corridor) and was turned into a fortified region, with a garrison of about 3,000. In the course of the Battle of Hel in 1939

Ummanz (235 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

East Pomeranian dialect (666 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

East Low German dialect moribund in Europe, which used to be spoken in the region of Farther Pomerania when it was part of the German Province of Pomerania

Człuchów (1,160 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Landkreis Schlochau in the Regierungsbezirk Marienwerder in the Province of West Prussia. Between 1826-28 the town's Protestant community built its chapel, which

Gdańsk Voivodeship (1945–1975) (1,307 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

voivodeship (province) with capital in Gdańsk, that was located in the region of Pomerelia. It existed from 1945 to 1975. Until 28 June 1945, it remained

Nowe Miasto Lubawskie (1,091 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Prussia, and as Neumark it was included to the newly formed province of West Prussia. It was briefly regained by the Poles and was part of the short-lived

Veleti (731 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Rujanes of Rugia might once have been part of the Veletians. Even the Leitha region of Lower Austria may have been named for a tribe of Veleti, the Leithi.

Duchy of Pomerania-Stargard (590 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Tuchola Forest National Park (463 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Trebel (river) (129 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

The Trebel is a river in Western Pomerania, a region of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, some 75 kilometers long. The Poggendorf Trebel (German: Poggendorfer Trebel;

Gauliga Ostpreußen (822 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

did not become part of this Gau, being integrated in the Gau Danzig-West Prussia in 1939 instead. The league was introduced by the Nazi Sports Office

Peene (330 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Duchy of Lubiszewo (279 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Bay of Pomerania (262 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Schlochau (district) (374 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

The Marienwerder Region formed part of West Prussia between 1815 and 1829 and again from 1878 to 1920, between the two periods the region, and thus Schlochau

Treaty of Stralsund (1370) (347 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Treaty of Prenzlau (532 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Randow (207 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Randow (Polish: Rędowa) is a river in the Uckermark region of Brandenburg and the Vorpommern region of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, in part constituting these

36th Reserve Division (German Empire) (507 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

the I Reserve Corps and was raised primarily in Pomerania Province and West Prussia Province. The 36th Reserve Division began the war on the Eastern Front

Torgelow (117 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Treaty of Kępno (702 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Drawsko Pomorskie (1,283 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

expanding settlement in the south of the town. When the province of Posen-West Prussia was disbanded in 1938, Dramburg became part of Regierungsbezirk Schneidemühl

Deutsche Volksliste (2,656 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

creating the new entities of the Reichsgaue of Danzig-West Prussia and Wartheland, the Zichenau Region (or South East Prussia), and the General Government

Oksywie culture (320 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Starostwo of Draheim (1,356 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

as Amt Draheim and the Town of Tempelburg. In the High Middle Ages, the region of the later starostwo was a borderland of the Piast Kingdom of Poland with

Pomeranian language (1,412 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

on). It moved to the German language through the German dialects of West Prussia, and is also present in the Kashubian language (spelled: dali, dali)

Gdańsk Bay (438 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Treaty of Stettin (1570) (895 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Sundhagen (69 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Penkun (155 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Uckermark (788 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Uckermark (German pronunciation) is a historical region in northeastern Germany, which currently[update] straddles the Uckermark District of Brandenburg

Battle of Stralsund (1809) (865 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Flatow (district) (996 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

in the Kingdom of Prussia and Germany. It belonged to the province of West Prussia until 1920. After World War I, the eastern portion of the district was

Ralswiek (42 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Billung March (432 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Billunger Mark) or March of the Billungs (Mark der Billunger) was a frontier region of the far northeastern Duchy of Saxony in the 10th century. It was named

Süderholz (59 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Slovincian National Park (609 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Koszalin Voivodeship (1950–1975) (750 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Eggesin (143 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Ina (river) (156 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Sławno (803 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Słôwno, German: Schlawe) is a town on the Wieprza river in Middle Pomerania region, north-western Poland, with 12,511 inhabitants (2019). It is the administrative

Pomerania-Wolgast (544 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Ribnitz-Damgarten (829 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Pomeranian Voivodeship (1466–1772) (648 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Pomeranian voivodeship with Royal Prussia, then renamed as the Province of West Prussia – except for the City of Gdańsk (Danzig), which was not incorporated

Lassan, Germany (412 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

10th Reserve Division (German Empire) (623 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

regular infantry brigade from the Province of West Prussia and a reserve infantry brigade from West Prussia and the Province of Posen. The 10th Reserve

Treaties of Stockholm (Great Northern War) (353 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Treaty of Grimnitz (1,161 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Fraustadt (district) (695 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

in the Province of Posen, from 1922 to 1938, in the Province of Posen-West Prussia, from 1938 to 1941 in the Province of Silesia, and from 1941 to 1945

Richtenberg (104 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Franzburg) dated 8 November 1231. It is the oldest documented place in the region. In the foundation deed of the ruling Prince Wizlaw I, the monastery was

9th Reserve Division (German Empire) (572 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

and was raised primarily in the Province of Posen and the Province of West Prussia. The 9th Reserve Division began the war on the Western Front. It was

Circipania (478 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

River). The region was enclosed roughly by the upper Recknitz, Trebel and Peene rivers, the western border ran east of Güstrow. The region developed in

Western Pomerania Lagoon Area National Park (441 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Łobez (241 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Dziwna (228 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Marlow, Germany (81 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Susz (752 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

plebiscite was held in parts of East Prussia and West Prussia on July 11, 1920 to determine whether the region was to remain in Germany or join the Second

Prussia (11,054 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

annexed in the partitions of Poland, such as the provinces of Posen and West Prussia, as well as eastern Upper Silesia, went to the Second Polish Republic

Świna (275 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Drawa National Park (506 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Low Prussian dialect (1,380 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

that developed in East Prussia. Low Prussian was spoken in East and West Prussia and Danzig up to 1945. In Danzig it formed the particular city dialect

1940–41 Gauliga (738 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

city of Gdańsk (German: Danzig) and the former Prussian province of West Prussia and formed by clubs from the Free City of Danzig and Pomeranian Voivodeship

Miastko (473 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

(Kashubian: Miastkò; German: Rummelsburg), is a town in the Middle Pomerania region of northern Poland, administratively located in the Bytów County in the

Rani (tribe) (1,534 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

northeastern Germany. The Rani tribe emerged after the Slavic settlement of the region in the ninth century, and ranked among the most powerful of several small

Second Peace of Thorn (1466) (813 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Pomerania and Chełmno Land, which were reintegrated with Poland, and the region of Elbing (Elbląg) and Marienburg (Malbork), and the Bishopric of Warmia

Trzcianka (725 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

of the newly established Netzekreis district in the Province of Posen-West Prussia. In the final months of World War II, Soviet troops marching towards

Treaty of Pyritz (1,302 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

West Pomeranian Voivodeship (2,195 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

cities in the region are the capital Szczecin, as well as Koszalin, Stargard, Kołobrzeg and Świnoujście. This is a picturesque region of the Baltic Sea

Polanów (204 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Recknitz (269 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Northern March (1,321 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

the Wends. A Lutician rebellion in 983 reversed German control over the region until the establishment of the March of Brandenburg by Albert the Bear in

Pomeranian Voivodeship (1,479 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

historic region of Pomerania, with the territories on the eastern bank of the Vistula being part of Powiśle. The Pomeranian part of the region comprises

Gützkow (336 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Świekatowo (681 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

village belonged to the administrative region of Marienwerder in the newly formed province of Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia. In 1941, the occupiers carried out

Lands of Schlawe and Stolp (1,590 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Schlawe and Stolp Land, also known as Słupsk and Sławno Land, is a historical region in Pomerania, centered on the towns of Sławno (Schlawe) and Słupsk (Stolp)

Treaty of Saint-Germain-en-Laye (1679) (1,291 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Pomerania during the Early Modern Age (4,496 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Prussia, which created out of the conquered territories province of West Prussia. The Protestant Reformation reached Pomerania in the early 16th century

Anklam (1,247 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

formerly known as Tanglim and Wendenburg, is a town in the Western Pomerania region of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern in north-eastern Germany. It is situated on the

Vistula Veneti (2,480 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

upstream of its mouth and the Venadi Sarmatae along the Baltic coast. In the region identified by Ptolemy and Pliny, east of the Vistula and adjoining the Baltic

Territorial evolution of Germany (5,920 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

of Grenzmark Posen-West Prussia. A sizeable German population still remained in the areas ceded to Poland, however. The Hlučín Region of Upper Silesia to

Oder (2,094 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

river, Szczecin became one of the main cities and ports of the Pomerania region and the entire southern coast of the Baltic Sea. From the 13th century on

Neustadt District, West Prussia (755 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

of West Prussia. In the course of the Prussian administrative reforms, on April 30, 1815, the area became part of the Danzig administrative region in

Karl-Gustav Sauberzweig (1,739 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Wegweiser. From 10 to 13 March 1944, the Handschar Division entered the Syrmia region of eastern Croatia, held by Partisans who were threatening the Zagreb-Belgrade

Jasmund National Park (765 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

undisturbed, whilst still allowing visitors an insight into the nature of the region. In March 2004, the visitor centre, the Königsstuhl National Park Centre

Dąbie, Szczecin (386 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Deutsch Krone (district) (812 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

district became part of the new administrative region of Marienwerder in the province of West Prussia. Several exclaves were mutually exchanged with the

Bay of Greifswald (465 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Werner Kampe (3,104 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

occupation of Pomerania by Nazi troops, covering the entire region renamed Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia. In this new administrative area, Bydgoszcz was the second

Grimmen (660 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Tribsees (754 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Mönchgut (417 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Chełmno Voivodeship (687 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

for the city of Toruń, which was not incorporated into the province of West Prussia until the 1793 Second Partition. Voivodeship Governor (Wojewoda) seat:

Treaty of Oliva (1,068 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Wierzchowo, Pomeranian Voivodeship (240 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia. In 1871, it became part of Germany, where it remained until 1945. From 1922 to 1938, it was part of the Province of Posen-West Prussia and

Szczecin Lagoon (942 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

renamed Piast Canal, after the Polish Piast dynasty, which first included the region to Poland in the 10th century. The German-Polish border also divides the

Banie (99 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Drawno (388 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Selbstschutz (2,126 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

fraction of Poles had been "destroyed" in the region, with the total number of those executed in West Prussia during this action being about 20,000. One

Joseph P. Newmark (164 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

wholesale-retail dry goods store, with other family members. He was born in Löbau, West Prussia, Prussia (now Lubawa, Poland). He immigrated to the United States in

45th Reserve Division (German Empire) (614 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

and was recruited primarily in the Prussian provinces of Pomerania and West Prussia, but the 212th Reserve Infantry Regiment was a Hanseatic regiment, raised

Golczewo (45 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Jarmen (659 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

southern bank of the river Peene, 20 km south of Greifswald, in the historic region of Pomerania. Founded during the Ostsiedlung in the medieval terrae Miserez

Hermann Balck (1,805 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

command Army Group G in relief of General Johannes Blaskowitz in the Alsace region of France. Balck was unable to stop the Allied advance under General George

Franzburg (573 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Elbingian (199 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

upland') was a subdialect of Low Prussian spoken in East Prussia and West Prussia in the region of the Elbingian upland [de; pl], north of Elbing. It had a border

Usedom (town) (854 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Baltic Sea. The following communities belong to the town of Usedom: The region has been settled since Neolithic times, and from the 8th and 9th centuries

Hermann Rauschning (3,692 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

war, he stayed in Poznań (Posen), which (like Rauschning's home region of West Prussia) was ceded by Germany to Poland after the Treaty of Versailles in

Szczecin Voivodeship (1946–1975) (1,457 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Voivodeship, and was inhabited by 892 600 people. The German population of the region had been subjected to the expulsion, with the area being resettled with

List of Pomeranian duchies and dukes (1,720 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Empire from 1871 1814–1829 Province of West Prussia 1829–1878 Province of Prussia 1878–1919 Province of West Prussia 1920–1939 Part of Poland as the Pomeranian

Vilm (924 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Netzekreis (677 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

most of its existence, it was part of the Prussian Province of Posen-West Prussia. Its administrative seat was the town of Schönlanke (Trzcianka). Located

Goleniów (1,034 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

prison in the town, with multiple forced labour subcamps located in the region. Polish forced labourers were imprisoned in the town.[citation needed] On

Reichsgau (385 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

outer rim areas of the former Czechoslovakia occupied in 1938 Danzig-West Prussia (German: Danzig-Westpreußen) and Wartheland, formed from the Free City

Landkreis Graudenz (679 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

district in the administrative region of Marienwerder that existed from 1818 to 1920. It belonged to the province of West Prussia until 1829 and then again

Stare Osieczno (100 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Demographic history of Pomerania (403 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

County of Gützkow (1,439 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Bytów (1,777 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Kashubian: Bëtowò; German: Bütow [ˈbyːtoː]) is a town in the Gdańsk Pomerania region of northern Poland with 16,730 inhabitants as of December 2021. It is the

Kartuzy (1,149 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Karthaus district in Regierungsbezirk Danzig in the Prussian Province of West Prussia. In 1894, Kartuzy, then officially Karthaus, was connected to the Praust

Pelplin (1,477 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Kingdom of Prussia, in 1773 it was included into the newly formed province West Prussia, composed from just annexed Polish territory, and the religious and political

Nehrungisch (3,070 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Low German language variety. It was spoken in East Prussia and West Prussia, in the region around the Vistula Spit (Frische Nehrung) near Danzig. The easternmost

Lower Oder Valley National Park (337 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Wolgast (1,395 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Lębork (2,191 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

(Lauenburg-Bütowscher Kreis), was first included in the newly established province of West Prussia, but was transferred to the province of Pomerania in 1777. When the district

Pasewalk (693 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Piła (4,698 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

westernmost parts of the Province of West Prussia, which were not ceded to Poland and of the Posen-West Prussian Schneidemühl Region, a body of central government

Volksdeutscher Selbstschutz (1,624 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

fraction of Poles had been "destroyed" in the region with the total number of those executed in West Prussia during this action being about 20,000. One Selbstschutz

Kalisz Pomorski (239 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Rügen (district) (143 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Nowogard (752 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Binz (1,344 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Schmale Heide (the "narrow heath"), a tongue of land which joins the Muttland region of Rügen to the Jasmund peninsula. The land to the south and east of Binz

Administration of West Prussia before 1919 (438 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Administration of West Prussia before 1919 consisted of the following officials: Regional Presidents of Danzig - Regierungspräsidenten von Danzig 1869–1876

Löcknitz (1,252 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, in north-eastern Germany, located in the historic region of Pomerania, 12 km (7 mi) west of the German-Polish border and 25 km (16 mi)

Tuczno (228 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Kamień Pomorski (1,136 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Pyrzyce (890 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Erich Keyser (1,734 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Nazi Germany annexed from Poland and formed in the so-called Danzig-West Prussia region. In autumn 1940 Keyser attended the conference on "History of Population"

Gryfice (1,138 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

approximately 22 kilometres from the Baltic Sea coast and seaside resorts. The region was part of Poland during the reign of the first Polish ruler Mieszko I

Kreis Kulm (345 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

historic region of Chełmno Land. On 30 April 1815 the area became part of the new Marienwerder administrative region of the province of West Prussia. As part

Greater Poland (4,314 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

remained in Germany, where they formed much of the province of Posen-West Prussia (1922–1938), whose capital was Schneidemühl (Piła). To maintain contact

Radolin, Greater Poland Voivodeship (72 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Węgorzyno (118 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Wolin (1,883 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

believe that the name is related to the name of the ancient historical region of Volhynia. The origins of the name then would come from the resettled

Halle-Merseburg (121 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

created on 1 July 1944, out of Regierungsbezirk Merseburg, an administrative region from the former Province of Saxony. The governor of the new province was

Treaty of Soldin (1466) (1,587 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Wolin (1,883 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

believe that the name is related to the name of the ancient historical region of Volhynia. The origins of the name then would come from the resettled

Duchy of Prussia (2,907 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

became the Province of West Prussia, with the exceptions of the two principal cities of Gdańsk and Toruń, annexed into West Prussia only in 1793 after the

Demmin (2,084 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

located at Vorwerk (Demmin), submitted to Charlemagne and swore fealty. The region was very suitable for a settlement and was important due to its location

Altes Lager (Menzlin) (252 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Pomerania-Stettin (451 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Kreis Löbau (West Prussia) (329 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

area became part of Regierungsbezirk Marienwerder in the province of West Prussia. As part of a comprehensive district reform, the Michelau district was

Barth, Germany (1,406 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Józef Chyliński (374 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Mieczami). Jabłonowski, born in Gosslershausen (Jabłonowo Pomorskie), West Prussia (today Poland), graduated from military academy in Poznań. Before the

Province of Pomerania (1653–1815) (2,341 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

settled with colonists from the Low Countries from 1718. In 1734 part of this region became therefore known as "Royal Holland". Dutch colonists were also settled

Złocieniec (639 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

annexed by the Soviet Union, arrived to Złocieniec from the Baranowicze region. 1666: 990 1880: 4,009 1925: 5,529 1939: 8,623 1950: 7,550 1960: 8,400 1970:

Christianization of Pomerania (2,189 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

bishopric's belongings. In 983, the Holy Roman Empire lost control over the region due to a Slavic uprising. The first Polish duke Mieszko I invaded Pomerania

Stepnica (137 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

north-west of Goleniów and 27 km (17 mi) north of Szczecin, the capital of the region. Municipal law was given on January 1, 2014. The town has a population of

Slovincian language (2,710 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

individual words and expressions survived until after World War II, when the region became Polish. Some Slovincians were expelled along with the Germans. Of

Borowina, Pomeranian Voivodeship (481 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Baarenhütte became part of the new Berent District [de] in the Danzig Region within West Prussia. In 1871 Barenhütte, with all of Prussia, became part of Germany

Barwice (830 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

an altitude of about 150 to 180 meters above sea level within the upper region of the river Parsęta. 20 kilometers further south the Drawsko Pomorskie

Mirosławiec (159 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Western Pomerania (3,176 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Vorpommern; Polish: Pomorze Przednie), is the western extremity of the historic region of Pomerania forming the southern coast of the Baltic Sea, located mostly

Polabian language (978 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Peace of Lund (1,753 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Białogard (1,267 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

a seat of a regional governor (castellan). Kashubia was the name of the region around this town. The town developed quickly as one of the more important

Tczew (3,383 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

1772. Tczew, as Dirschau, became part of the newly founded Province of West Prussia. During the Napoleonic Wars and the Polish national liberation fights

Siege of Stralsund (1678) (769 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Nordvorpommern (196 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Area National Park, just as the entire peninsula itself. In history this region was the westernmost part of Pomerania. Until 1819 it was a Swedish, after

Recovered Territories (10,057 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Farther Pomerania in the vicinity of the border with the province of West Prussia), and 300 persons using the Kashubian language (at the Łeba Lake and

Duchy of Pomerania-Stolp (1,875 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Capitulation of Franzburg (2,554 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Swedish Pomerania In the 17th century, the Julian calendar was used in the region, which then was ten days late compared to the Gregorian calendar; 10 November

Chociwel (401 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Province of Magdeburg (202 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

created on 1 July 1944 out of Regierungsbezirk Magdeburg, a government region from the former Province of Saxony. The province was occupied by American

Siege of Stralsund (1807) (1,696 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Ostvorpommern (122 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Russian Mennonites (7,622 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Vistula delta in West Prussia for about 250 years and established colonies in the Russian Empire (present-day Ukraine and Russia's Volga region, Orenburg Governorate

Volksdeutsche (5,769 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

German army. In occupied Pomerania, the Gauleiter of the Danzig-West Prussia region Albert Forster ordered a list of people considered of German ethnicity

Stargard (2,111 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Świecie (1,370 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Prussia, and as Schwetz was integrated into the newly formed Province of West Prussia. In 1871, it also became part of Germany. The economic development was

House of Griffin (2,287 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Wielbark culture (2,866 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

lakelands (Kashubian and Krajenskian lakes) and stretched southwards, into the region around Poznań. Here it ejected the Przeworsk culture, which is often associated

Treaty of Kiel (2,459 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

District of Galicia (408 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Government, governed by Gauleiter Hans Frank since the invasion of 1939. The region was taken over again by the Soviet Union in 1944. The district area was

Uecker-Randow (108 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Dobrzany (531 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Police, West Pomeranian Voivodeship (1,488 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

settlers, partially expellees from the east of former Poland, arrived in the region to replace the German population that had fled or were forcibly expelled

Battle of Wolgast (1,438 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Early Modern Age In the 17th century, the Julian calendar was used in the region, which then was ten days late compared to the Gregorian calendar: Danish

Nowa Tuchola (737 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

sub-divided into the Province of West Prussia and the Province of East Prussia, and since then the village belonged to West Prussia. In 1894 the county court

Province of Hesse-Nassau (484 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Hesse-Nassau after a popular vote, becoming part of the Kassel administrative region. In 1935, the Nazi government de facto abolished all states, so the provinces

Lędyczek (121 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Krajenka (680 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

It is part of the ethnographic region of Krajna, located in the northern part of the historic Greater Poland region. The first mention of the town is

Bardy-Świelubie (277 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

century, when the Slavic grad of Kołobrzeg became the new center of the region. Pomerania during the Early Middle Ages Viking Age Johann Gottfried Herder-Forschungsrat

Widuchowa, West Pomeranian Voivodeship (96 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Duchy of Eastern Pomerania (2,363 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

to what extent the conversion materialized. In the eleventh century the region had loosened its close connections with the kingdom of Poland and subsequently

Garz (Rügen) (1,319 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Cape Arkona (1,882 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Greater Poland Uprising (1848) (6,658 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

colonists In Pomerelia constituting the bulk of the former Province of West Prussia, the Polish population took inspiration from events in Greater Poland

Pomeranian Evangelical Church (3,921 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

following the incorporation of Posen-West Prussia into Pomerania (1938), also the Ecclesiastical Province of Posen-West Prussia was dissolved and its ambit became

Złotów (1,241 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

1818. It was part of the Flatow district in the Prussian Province of West Prussia. In 1871, a railway line from Piła (then Schneidemühl) was completed

Volkswacht (Danzig) (489 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

werktätige Bevölkerung in Westpreußen ('Organ of the toiling population in West Prussia'). It was issued as a publication of the Free Trade Unions. Volkswacht

Malbork Voivodeship (811 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Partition of Poland and became part of the newly established Province of West Prussia the next year. Zygmunt Gloger in his monumental book Historical Geography

Molotschna (1,753 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

(Half-city), Molotschna was founded in 1804 by Mennonite settlers from West Prussia and consisted of 57 villages. Known as the New Colony, it was the second

Wałcz (1,776 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

formally separate was ruled from the Province of West Prussia after 1775; it formally became part of West Prussia following the 1807 Treaties of Tilsit which

Rumia (1,470 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Poland, and from 1773 it belonged to the newly established province of West Prussia until 1871 when it also became part of the unified German Empire. In

Landkreis Thorn (655 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

in the Marienwerder administrative region that existed from 1818 to 1920. It belonged to the province of West Prussia, except for the period from 1829 to

Province of Brandenburg (2,822 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Posen-West Prussia) Oststernberg (1873–1945; partitioned from Sternberg district) Schwerin (Warthe) (1887–1945; until 1938 part of Posen-West Prussia) Soldin [de]

Principality of Rügen (2,903 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Pomerania extended well into Rügen's mainland territories through the region of Borgwallsee to Barth. In 1177, Rügen troops supported military campaigns

Pomeranian State Museum (257 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

exhibitions show archeological findings and artefacts from the Pomerania region and paintings, e.g. of Caspar David Friedrich, a Greifswald local, such

Potsdam Agreement (3,002 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Farther Pomerania, the New March region of the former Province of Brandenburg, the districts of the Grenzmark Posen-West Prussia, Lower Silesia and those parts

Prabuty (996 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

of the Kingdom of Prussia and part of the newly created province of West Prussia in 1773. Despite this, as of 1789, Polish Protestant church services

Kreis Rosenberg in Westpreußen (396 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

future Rosenberg district was assigned to the newly created province of West Prussia as part of the Marienwerder district. As part of a comprehensive district

Ueckermünde (2,175 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

the Oder Lagoon. The river's name corresponds to the name of the adjacent region (Uckermark) and the name of the medieval Wendish tribe of the Ukr(an)i who

Siege of Kolberg (Seven Years' War) (1,634 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Skarszewy (1,310 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

the town was part of the Berent district in the Prussian Province of West Prussia in Germany. According to the census of 1910, Schöneck had a population

Świnoujście (3,294 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

powiatu), within West Pomeranian Voivodeship. The city lies in the geographic region of Pomerania and had a population of 41,516 in 2012. Świnoujście is one

Posen (131 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Prussian province, 1848–1918 Posen (region), the south-western part of the Province of Posen Posen-West Prussia, German province, 1922–1938 Reichsgau

Babidół (473 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Babenthal formed part of the new Karthaus District [de] in the Danzig Region within West Prussia. In 1871 Babenthal, with all of Prussia, became part of Germany

Germanisation of Poles during the Partitions (3,471 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

nobility, which he treated with contempt. He likened the newly conquered West Prussia to a Prussian Canada and its inhabitants (which were German and Polish)

Kreis Tuchel (437 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

the new administrative region of Marienwerder in the province of West Prussia. From 3 December 1829 to 1 April 1878, West Prussia and East Prussia were

Kreis Schwetz (589 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

was located on the western bank of the Vistula river in the part of West Prussia that fell to Poland after the First World War through the Treaty of Versailles

Nowe (902 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Kreis Schwetz in the administrative region of Regierungsbezirk Marienwerder in the Prussian Province of West Prussia. According to the German census of

Kociewie (1,032 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

in September 1939, Kociewie was declared part of the Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia on 8 October 1939, with its judicial institutions being incorporated

Będzieszyn, Gdańsk County (495 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

formed part of the new Danzig-Land District [de] in the Danzig Region within West Prussia. In 1871 Bangschin, with all of Prussia, became part of Germany

Bergen auf Rügen (2,210 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Administrative divisions of Nazi Germany (2,539 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Free City of Danzig in 1939, Reichsgau Wartheland and Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia were created. Annexed territories of pre-war Poland not within these

Lubawa (1,295 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

belonged to Kreis Löbau in Regierungsbezirk Marienwerder in the Province of West Prussia. According to the German census of 1890, the town had a population of

Demmin (district) (113 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Greifswald (4,389 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

which was founded in 1456, is the second-oldest university in the Baltic Region after the University of Rostock. The city is well-known for the ruins of

Stralsund (3,944 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Greifswald, Stralsund forms one of four high-level urban centres of the region. The city's name as well as that of the Strelasund are compounds of the

Koszalin (3,275 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

of Fürstenthum District (county) and Regierungsbezirk Cöslin (government region) within the Province of Pomerania. The Fürstenthum District was dissolved

Treaty of Stettin (1630) (3,568 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Stettin (1715) In the 17th century, the Julian calendar was used in the region, which then was ten days late compared to the Gregorian calendar: Swedish

105th Infantry Division (German Empire) (746 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Infantry Division. The 21st and 129th Infantry Regiments were raised in West Prussia. The 122nd Füsilier Regiment was from the Kingdom of Württemberg, and

Territorial evolution of Poland (11,992 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

county of the Warszawa Voivodeship; Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia (initially Reichsgau West Prussia), which consisted of the remaining area of the Pomeranian

Sulmin (534 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Germany, administratively in the Danziger Höhe district of the Province of West Prussia. Up to the turn from the 19th to the 20th century Sulmin had been an

Kreis Berent (710 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Prussian district that existed from 1818 to 1920. It was in the part of West Prussia that fell to Poland after World War I in 1920. Its capital was Berent

Treaty of Bromberg (4,015 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

sentences and privileges were to remain in force. The administration of the region should be conducted just as it had been handled by the Pomeranian dukes

Battle of Kolberg (1945) (1,181 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Great Sortie of Stralsund (2,655 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Danziger Höhe (474 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

the previous Danzig Rural District [de] within the Danzig Region in the province of West Prussia, within the Kingdom of Prussia, itself a part of Germany

Canton of Neuchâtel (1,764 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

regions. The viticultural region is located along the lake. Its name derives from the many vineyards found there. The region called Les Vallées lies further

Wolin (town) (2,317 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

the southern tip of the Wolin island off the Baltic coast of the historic region of Western Pomerania. The island lies at the edge of the strait of Dziwna

Siege of Stralsund (1711–1715) (2,221 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Dzierzgoń (1,258 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

of West Prussia. In 1920, after World War I and the reestablishment of independent Poland, a plebiscite was held to determine whether the region would

Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (4,968 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

German reunification in 1990, the state was constituted from the historic region of Mecklenburg and Western Pomerania, both of which had long and rich independent

Siege of Stralsund (1628) (2,559 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Rügen (4,854 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

were part of the East Germanic tribe of Rugii, who occupied roughly the region that was later to become Western Pomerania and who gave the island its name

Tollensesee (125 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Krzyż Wielkopolski (747 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

with Poland. Kreuz became part of the newly formed Province of Posen-West Prussia and was located in the Netzekreis district. It was incorporated as a

Karl Hermann Berendt (495 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

in the study of the ethnography, geography, and natural history of that region. Two years later he moved to Orizaba, Mexico, and thence to Veracruz, where

Reinbern (349 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Arciszewo, Pomeranian Voivodeship (476 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

became part of the new Danzig-Land District [de] in the Danzig Region within West Prussia. In 1871 Artschau, like all of Prussia, became part of Germany

Danzig (disambiguation) (277 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Danzig-Holm, German Nazi Stutthof concentration camp Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia, administrative division of Nazi Germany created on 8 October 1939 from

Max Stirner (9,446 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

degree) University of Erlangen (no degree) Era 19th-century philosophy Region Western philosophy School Continental philosophy Egoism Anti-foundationalism

State of the Teutonic Order (5,020 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

the Teutonic Order during the early 13th century Northern Crusades in the region of Prussia. In 1237, the Livonian Brothers of the Sword merged with the

Aleksander Majkowski (2,248 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

into a farming family on July 17, 1876, in Kościerzyna (then Berent, West Prussia, Prussian partition of Poland), the eldest child of two sisters and three

Zarow (388 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Wanda Kallenbach (1,410 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

archived and put away by the East German authorities, presumably while the region was still being administered as the Soviet occupation zone. A Berlin street

Swedish Pomerania (3,587 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

History of Pomerania (1945–present) (6,055 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

1938 and a fifth of the size thereafter. In 1949, the refugees from West Prussia and the Province of Pomerania established the non-profit Landsmannschaft

Pomerania during the Late Middle Ages (4,098 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

the left bank of the Vistula. At the beginning of the 14th century, the region was plunged into war involving local Pomeranian nobility and the principality

Kołobrzeg (5,876 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Catholics was observed, because military personnel had been moved from West Prussia to the town.[citation needed] Kołobrzeg today is a popular tourist destination

Vistulan dialect (4,310 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

'dialect of the Vistula region') was a dialect of Low Prussian, which belongs to Low German. The dialect was spoken in West Prussia (today in Poland) around

Kraków District (2,176 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

murdered or died from harsh conditions along the way. Dean, Martin. “KRAKÓW REGION (DISTRIKT KRAKAU).” The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Encyclopedia

Baltic Germans (6,400 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Reich program into the newly formed Reichsgaue of Wartheland and Danzig-West Prussia (on the territory of the occupied Second Polish Republic). In 1945, most

Ogrodzieniec, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship (653 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia from 1773 until 1922 when, under the border readjustment following World War I and the Treaty of Versailles, the German remnants of West

Greater Poland uprising (1918–1919) (4,017 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

forbidden to cross the following line: the former border of East Prussia and West Prussia with Russia up to Dąbrowa Biskupia, then starting from this point of

Malbork Castle (2,338 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Prussia and in 1773 it became part of the newly established province of West Prussia. At that time, the king's officers used the rather neglected castle as

Chełmno Land (1,861 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Grand Duchy of Posen, but in 1817 was incorporated into the province of West Prussia. Following the Treaty of Versailles, Chełmno Land was returned to Poland

Mennonite Brethren Church (754 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

southern Russian Empire now known as Ukraine. Mennonite immigrants from West Prussia who had been influenced by pietistic leaders transplanted those ideas

August Winnig (2,132 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

State in the eastern Baltic Sea region that would have included Livonia, Kurland, Lithuania and East and West Prussia, with the false assumption that

Friedrich Fülleborn (545 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

specialized in tropical medicine and parasitology. He was a native of Kulm, West Prussia, which today is known as Chełmno, Poland. He studied medicine and natural

Kuyavia (1,939 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Bydgoszcz that was annexed to the newly formed province of Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia. The Polish population was subjected to various crimes, such as mass

Early history of Pomerania (4,601 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Neolithic Societies in the Baltic Region, Continuum International Publishing Group, 1998, chapter "The Kashubian region", ISBN 1-85075-648-1 [2] Marek Zvelebil

Allied-occupied Germany (6,392 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

of the Oder–Neisse line (eastern parts of Pomerania, Neumark, Posen-West Prussia, East-Prussia and most of Silesia) and divided the remaining "Germany

Prussian Partition (2,301 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

in Europe with the exception of Turkey". After a prolonged visit to West Prussia in 1773, Frederick informed Voltaire of his findings and accomplishments:

Józef Wrycza (868 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

activities under the pseudonym "Rawycz." He was actively recruited by the region-wide resistance organization "Kashubian Griffin" for his leadership qualities

Prussian Union of Churches (33,003 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

small fringes that of West Prussia had been either seized by Poland or Danzig. The trans-Niemen part of East Prussia (Klaipėda Region) became a League of

Elbląg (6,409 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

of Prussia. Elbing became part of the newly established province of West Prussia in 1773. In the 1815 provincial reorganization following the Napoleonic

Słupsk (6,106 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

River in the Pomeranian Voivodeship in northern Poland, in the historical region of Pomerania or more specifically in its part known in contemporary Poland

Siegfried Freytag (5,294 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

10 November 1919 in Danzig-Langfuhr, at the time in the Province of West Prussia. Today Danzig-Langfuhr is Wrzeszcz, a borough of the Polish city of Gdańsk

History of Germans in Poland (2,308 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

ethnic groups, including the Poles themselves, Germans in the cities of West Prussia, and Ruthenians in Lithuania. 5 to 10% of immigrants were German settlers

Plainland (923 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

settled by a dozen German families in 1878. The families were mostly from West Prussia. The community constructed a Lutheran church in 1884 which was replaced

Poles in Germany (1,275 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

rapid industrialisation in the Ruhr region attracted about 300,000 Poles, especially from East Prussia, West Prussia, Poznań, and Silesia. They comprised

Kreis Kolmar in Posen (476 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

became part of the newly formed Prussian Province of Grenzmark Posen-West Prussia. Schönfeld became part of the Flatow district, while Stöwen and Usch

Pomerania during the Early Middle Ages (5,911 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

not involving mass migration. Slavic Feldberg type ceramics, found in a region comprising the Oder area up to the Persante (Parseta) river, as well as

Johann Friedrich Domhardt (858 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Frederick the Great's Prussia. He was the first President of East and West Prussia. Under his leadership, Frederick's royal stud farm was secured from Russian

Chief of Civil Administration (565 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

September in the territory that would formally become the Reichsgau West Prussia on 26 October. Likewise, the former Danzig Senate President Arthur Greiser

Kisielice (728 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

of Poland, the town became part of the newly established province of West Prussia. From 1818 until 1920 Freystadt belonged to Kreis Rosenberg in the administrative

Kolberg-Körlin District (784 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

nearby Kolberg founded before 1000 A.D. Other early settlements in the region are Pobloth and Zwilipp, both of which are first mentioned in 1159 according

Bessarabia Germans (3,208 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Poznan (Posen), now renamed the German province of Warthegau, or to West Prussia, the region bordering Gdansk (Danzig). The evacuees who were not suitable for

Bishopric of Cammin (2,544 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

monarch Bolesław I the Brave, covering ecclesiastical authority over the region of Pomerania. Later on, it was suppressed, and the ecclesiastical authority

Suchacz (982 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Partition of Poland in 1772, Succase belonged to the Prussian province of West Prussia, and thus to the German Empire since 1871. In 1773, the Elbing magistrate

Landkreis Stolp (302 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

introduction of government regions, Stolp District became part of the new Köslin Region in the enlarged Province of Pomerania in Prussia, part of the German Federation

Languages of Estonia (1,064 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

were resettled by the German Government into the Wartheland and Danzig-West Prussia. Today there are very few Germans living in Estonia aside from some temporary

Boleszyn, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship (938 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

into the Strasburg County (West Prussia) and renamed Bolleschin. This administrative district belonged to the government region Marienwerder. The village

Pastwa (181 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Online. 1959. Web. 10 Nov 2016. http://gameo.org/index.php?title=Pastwa_(West_Prussia)&oldid=111136 Mennonitegeneology. 17 Oct 2000. http://www.mennonitegenealogy

Gardeja (814 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

administrative district of Regierungsbezirk Marienwerder in the province of West Prussia. In 1736 and 1759 it burnt down again, with the exception of a few houses

Skwierzyna (850 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

assigned to remain in Germany as part of the province of Posen-West Prussia. Posen-West Prussia was dissolved in 1938 and Schwerin became part of the Province

List of towns in Western Pomerania (151 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

and Vorpommern-Greifswald combined) - while the Polish districts of the region had a population of about 520,000 in 2012 (cities of Stettin, Swinemünde

Meta Preuß (995 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Danzig which at that time was the capital of the German province of West Prussia. By 1917 she was in Berlin, working as an assistant in a pharmacy. In

Eastern Pomerania (148 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The historical region of Farther Pomerania, which was the eastern part of the Duchy, later Province of Pomerania The historical region of Pomerelia including

227th Infantry Division (680 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

evacuation, linking up with Army Group Vistula's 2nd Army and transferred to West Prussia. It fought on in the Vistula, Danzig and Gotenhafen, where it was destroyed

Nowy Staw (564 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

had belonged to the Marienburg district in the Prussian Province of West Prussia, which had belonged to the German Reich since 1871. In October–December

Kostrzyn, Greater Poland Voivodeship (647 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Cultural policy of the Nazi occupying forces in the Reich district Gdańsk–West Prussia, the Reich district Wartheland, and the Reich district of Katowice in

Kościerzyna (1,311 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

of Prussia. It was administratively in the newly formed province of West Prussia, where it remained until 1919. The town was subjected to anti-Polish

Fehrenbach cabinet (1,681 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

not taken place in Schleswig-Holstein, Upper Silesia, East Prussia and West Prussia due to the plebiscites scheduled there to decide whether the regions

Areas annexed by Nazi Germany (467 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Littoral and the Operational Zone of the Alpine Foothills, but also the Venice region. Goebbels went as far as to suggest taking control of Lombardy as well:

Putbus (3,309 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Żukowo (696 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

town, as Zuckau belonged to the Karthaus district in the province of West Prussia in Germany. According to the census of 1910, it had a population of 1

Leopold Marks (419 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

him. Leopold Marks was born on February 7, 1851, in the city of Labau, West Prussia, Prussia. He was the son of I. Marks, who was a merchant and planter

Lutici (7,442 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

having inhabited the same region, and according to the Bavarian Geographer were likewise organized in four tribes (regiones). Whether the Lutici were

Rani dialect (1,186 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Marcho-Magdeburgian dialect (848 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Lipka, Złotów County (439 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

formed part of the Flatow district in the administrative regions of Posen-West Prussia and Pomerania. It grew as a result of the construction of the Prussian

Krobia (501 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Cultural policy of the Nazi occupying forces in the Reich district Gdańsk–West Prussia, the Reich district Wartheland, and the Reich district of Katowice in

Czarne (461 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

annexed by Prussia. It became part of the newly established Province of West Prussia in 1773. Prussian authorities ordered the demolition of the Czarne castle

Wschowa (1,168 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

of German citizens and formed the southernmost district of the Posen-West Prussia border province till 1 October 1938, when the province was dissolved

Greater Poland Voivodeship (3,456 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

remained in Germany, where they formed much of the province of Posen-West Prussia (1922–1938), whose capital was Schneidemühl (Piła). Following the German

Puck, Poland (1,304 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Prussia, and in 1773, it became part of the newly established province of West Prussia. The Prussian administration dismantled the castle and the remains of

Strzelce Krajeńskie (946 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

belonged to Germany since 1871. When the province of Grenzmark Posen-West Prussia was dissolved in 1938, the Friedeberg district became part of the Province

Osiecko, Lubusz Voivodeship (278 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

1887 to Kreis Schwerin. After World War I, Oscht with the Posen-West Prussia frontier region remained with the German Weimar Republic according to the Treaty

Gauliga (3,116 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Danzig-Westpreußen: formed in occupied Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia in 1940 Gauliga Elsaß: formed in the occupied French region of Alsace in 1940, first in two groups

Germanisation (8,035 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

he viewed with contempt, describing ethnic Poles in newly reconquered West Prussia as "slovenly Polish trash" and compared Poles to the Iroquois. From the

Brześć Kujawski Voivodeship (836 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Second Partition of Poland in 1793. It was part of the historic Kuyavia region and the Greater Poland Province. Originally, its name was Brzesc Voivodeship

Reda, Poland (559 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

annexed from Poland by Germany into the latter's newly established Danzig-West Prussia province. Reda was liberated by Polish troops on March 12, 1945. After

Werdersch (3,192 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

dialect is spoken in Poland and was spoken in the former province of West Prussia. Werdersch is closely related to Nehrungisch and Plautdietsch. Its name

Iława (3,170 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

part of the Kingdom of Prussia. Administered within the new province of West Prussia in 1773, it became part of the German Empire in 1871. During the Seven

Warmian–Masurian Voivodeship (2,470 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

the following decades. In year 1824, shortly before its merger with West Prussia, the population of East Prussia was 1,080,000 people. Of that number

Old Prussian language (4,224 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Scandinavian languages. The Low German language spoken in Prussia (or West Prussia and East Prussia), called Low Prussian (cf. High Prussian, High German)

Brandenburg-Prussia (7,175 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

still not demobilized army of Lorraine, which continued to operate in the region despite the Peace of Westphalia, to intervene on his side, and Frederick

Kórnik (867 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Cultural policy of the Nazi occupying forces in the Reich district Gdańsk–West Prussia, the Reich district Wartheland, and the Reich district of Katowice in

Koronowo (775 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

administrative seat of the Koronowo district in the newly formed province of West Prussia. To distinguish it from the city of Deutsch Krone (Wałcz), it was called

Międzyrzecz (964 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Polish Republic, were administrated as the Prussian Province of Posen-West Prussia. Meseritz became the seat of the Landeshauptmann governor, until in 1938

Osieczna (444 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Cultural policy of the Nazi occupying forces in the Reich district Gdańsk–West Prussia, the Reich district Wartheland, and the Reich district of Katowice in

79th Infantry Division (Wehrmacht) (1,001 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

the division was raised again outside the Welle system, this time in West Prussia and now as the 79th Volksgrenadier Division (79. Volks-Grenadier-Division)

Kamień Krajeński (489 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

of the Flatow district (Landkreis Flatow) in the Prussian Province of West Prussia. Since 1871, it belonged to Germany. According to the census of 1910

Wieleń (747 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

the Netzekreis district in the Prussian Province of Grenzmark Posen-West Prussia. Gradually, new building activities began in the German part of Filehne

Szczecin (11,318 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

of Poland took control of Pomerania during the Early Middle Ages and the region became part of Poland in the 10th century. However, already Mieszko II Lambert

Groswin (742 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Kadyny (834 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

1772, and in 1773 it was incorporated into the newly formed province of West Prussia, and the Regierungsbezirk of Danzig from 1815, and from 1871 it was also

Osielsko (382 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

which it administratively belonged to Kreis Bromberg in the Province of West Prussia. After World War I, Poland regained independence and control of the village

Gostyń (1,050 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Cultural policy of the Nazi occupying forces in the Reich district Gdańsk–West Prussia, the Reich district Wartheland, and the Reich district of Katowice in

Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Tuczno) (297 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

History of Germans in Russia, Ukraine, and the Soviet Union (7,111 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

colonies resulted. The first German settlers arrived in 1787, first from West Prussia, followed by immigrants from Western and Southwestern Germany (including

Landkreis Regenwalde (1,170 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

government region of Stettin in the Prussian province of Pomerania on 1 January 1818. In 1939, it was reorganized into the government region of Köslin

Junker (Prussia) (2,572 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Germany (i.e. the Prussian provinces of Brandenburg, Pomerania, Silesia, West Prussia, East Prussia, and Posen). This was in contrast to the predominantly

Trzemeszno (1,307 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Cultural policy of the Nazi occupying forces in the Reich district Gdańsk–West Prussia, the Reich district Wartheland, and the Reich district of Katowice in

History of German settlement in Central and Eastern Europe (6,150 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

descendants of early Mennonite settlers, whose ancestors had lived in West Prussia since the Ostsiedlung. Prussia imposed heavy taxes due to their pacifist

Siege of Kolberg (1807) (5,639 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Expulsion of Poles by Nazi Germany (2,711 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Reich". From 1939 to 1940 in German-occupied Pomerelia (named Danzig-West Prussia by the Germans), the expulsions affected 121,765 Poles. A total of 130

German Paraguayans (568 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Flemish and Frisian origin. They migrated to German settled parts of West Prussia where they stayed for some 200 to 250 years and then went on to Russia

House of Egloffstein (1,630 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

und zum Egloffstein, a Prussian major general and governor of East and West Prussia, and his brother, Otto Frederick Freiherr of Egloffstein, a Prussian

Germanisation of Prussia (1,977 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

remedy. By 1772, Frederick the Great had acquired the vast majority of West Prussia from Poland through a diplomatic fait accompli, backed by Russia and

Gdańsk (12,599 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

almost all of the former Royal Prussia, which became the Province of West Prussia. However, Gdańsk remained a part of Poland as an exclave separated from

Philipp Julius, Duke of Pomerania (1,876 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Pleszew (1,336 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Cultural policy of the Nazi occupying forces in the Reich district Gdańsk–West Prussia, the Reich district Wartheland, and the Reich district of Katowice in

Kaliningrad Oblast (7,733 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

389 Jews, and 864 Mennonites. In 1824, shortly before its merger with West Prussia, the population of East Prussia was 1,080,000 people. According to Karl

Pomerania during the High Middle Ages (7,546 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

pagan tradition, and eventually it succeeded in Christianization of the region. There are reports of unsuccessful assassination attempts made against Otto

Evacuation of East Prussia (4,356 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

pre-war East Prussia that were administered as part of Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia German Federal Archive Spieler, Silke. ed. Vertreibung und Vertreibungsverbrechen

Golub-Dobrzyń (943 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

assigned to the Duchy of Poznan in 1815, and in 1817 it was included in West Prussia which in 1871 became part of Imperial Germany. According to the German

Ocypel (275 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

administrative headquarters of the Prussian partition in the Prussian province of West Prussia. After the First World War Ocypel found itself again in Poland. During

Middle Pomerania (352 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

(Pomerelia) After Partitions of Poland, part of the wider Westpreussen (West Prussia) before Partitions of Poland, part of the wider Königlich-Preußen or

Malbork (2,874 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Poland in 1772 and became part of the newly established province of West Prussia the following year. Prussians liquidated the municipal government and

German Empire (16,188 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

located in the east; Polish mainly in the Prussian provinces of Posen, West Prussia and Silesia (Upper Silesia). Small islands also existed in Recklinghausen

German Confederation (7,314 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Italian lands apart from Trieste. federal share. Without East Prussia, West Prussia, and Posen. Inherited by the Duke of Anhalt-Dessau in 1847 and formally

Ossowski (Dołęga) (1,015 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Sobieski, King of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth (1674–1696). When West Prussia was incorporated into Prussia, in 1774, the family's high noble rank

Grudziądz (4,866 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

administrative district of Regierungsbezirk Marienwerder in the Province of West Prussia. With the improvement of the railway network in Germany, Graudenz transiently

List of Nazi Party leaders and officials (9,250 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

commander of the Selbstschutz (self-defense) of the Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia. Max Amann – Reichsleiter for the Press, president of the Reich Press

Mosina (671 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Cultural policy of the Nazi occupying forces in the Reich district Gdańsk–West Prussia, the Reich district Wartheland, and the Reich district of Katowice in

252nd Infantry Division (Wehrmacht) (1,465 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

service in Poland, the 252nd Infantry Division took position in the Saarpfalz region during the Phoney War. On 1 February 1940, the division passed two battalions

Rogóźno, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship (471 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

formed province of West Prussia. The settlement prospered and by the 19th century was one of the largest villages in the Marienwerder region. Following World

Landeskirche (1,802 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

; plural: Landeskirchen, German: [ˈlandəsˌkɪʁçn̩] ) is the church of a region. The term usually refers to Protestant churches, but—in case of Switzerland—also

Włoszakowice (480 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Cultural policy of the Nazi occupying forces in the Reich district Gdańsk–West Prussia, the Reich district Wartheland, and the Reich district of Katowice in

Wyrzysk (986 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Germany and annexed into the new Third Reich province of Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia as the seat of the county/district (kreis) of Wirsitz. In October and

Military district (Germany) (2,233 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

XX was headquartered at Danzig. It contained the historic province of West Prussia, occupied by Germany in the 1939 Invasion of Poland.: 63 Wehrkreis XXI

Erich Koch (2,227 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Regierungsbezirk West Prussia was transferred from East Prussia to the new Reichsgau Westpreußen, later renamed Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia. East Prussia

List of German supercentenarians (3,179 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

in the Northern Schleswig region, then part of Prussia, which was reunited with Denmark in 1920. She died in the same region. Schlink was born near Schwetz

Ruhrpolen (2,155 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

then eastern provinces of Germany (Province of Posen, East Prussia, West Prussia, Province of Silesia), which were acquired by the Kingdom of Prussia

Brandenburg–Pomeranian conflict (3,871 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Wysoka (813 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

annexed into the "Regierungsbezirk Bromberg" of the Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia and governed by the Nazi Gauleiter Albert Forster. During the occupation

First Partition of Poland (3,265 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

1773, the territories annexed by Prussia became the new province of West Prussia. Overall, Prussia gained 36,000 square kilometres (14,000 sq mi) and

Leśno, Chojnice County (591 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

the German invasion of Poland in 1939 it was part of Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia. During the German occupation, the Polish resistance organization Gryf

Balga (637 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

belonged to the province of East Prussia. The province was unified with West Prussia into the Province of Prussia until 1878, when it separated once again

States of the German Empire (356 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Lübeck Different from all other aforementioned constituent states, this region, comprising territory ceded by France in 1871 after the Franco-Prussian

Neumark (disambiguation) (97 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Nowe Miasto Lubawskie (German: Neumark in Westpreußen), a town once in West Prussia, in Poland, situated at river Drwęca Všeruby (Domažlice District) or

Massacres in Piaśnica (2,115 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

to participate in the violence and pogroms by the Gauleiter of Danzig-West Prussia, Albert Forster, who in a speech at the Prusinski Hotel in Wejherowo

Vistula Fens (1,027 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

been expelled, and the region has been resettled with Polish people. Historically part of Royal Prussia and then West Prussia, since 1999 the area covers

Kwidzyn (2,475 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

district was integrated into the newly established Prussian Province of West Prussia, which consisted mostly of territories annexed in the First Partition

History of Gdańsk (9,990 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

incorporated into the Kingdom of Prussia as part of the province of West Prussia. According to Peter Oliver Loew (2011) the common language in Danzig

Trans-Olza (6,303 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Period. Its name comes from the Olza River. The history of the Trans-Olza region began in 1918, when, after the fall of the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy, the

Sypniewski (2,489 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Poland owning large manorial estates there, and later we find them in West Prussia on the estate of Zmijewie (Kojalowicz, Niesiecki, Goluchowski). Various

Pszczew (476 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Germany. From 1922 to 1938, it was part of the Frontier March of Posen-West Prussia and from 1938 to 1945, it was part of the Province of Brandenburg. In

Hans Albert Hohnfeldt (784 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

neighboring region as well. In September 1927 he became, in addition, SA-Gauführer East (commanding all SA units in East Prussia, West Prussia and Danzig)

Bydgoszcz (6,455 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

incorporated into the Netze District in the newly established province of West Prussia. At the time, the town was seriously depressed and semi-derelict. Under

Suwałki Agreement (3,323 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

at the Battle of the Niemen River, thus militarily securing the Suwałki Region and opening the possibility of an assault on the city of Vilnius (Wilno)

General Government (8,804 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Germany organized most of these areas as two new Reichsgaue: Danzig-West Prussia and Wartheland. The remaining three regions, the so-called areas of Zichenau

Nowy Dwór Królewski (295 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

1772, during the Polish Partition, the village became the property of West Prussia, in the department Kwidzyn. The first known census of residents was taken

Liegnitz (region) (337 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Regierungsbezirk Liegnitz was an administrative region in the Prussian Province of Silesia and later Lower Silesia. It existed from 1815 to 1945 and covered

Territorial changes of Poland immediately after World War II (1,081 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

during the Nazi-Soviet invasion of Poland in 1939 (excluding the Białystok region) were permanently ceded to the USSR by the new Polish communist government

The Holocaust in Poland (8,852 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

the administrative structure of the German Reich as Zichenau, Danzig–West Prussia, the Wartheland, and East Upper Silesia—while the rest of the German-occupied

Duchy of Pomerania (10,458 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Menno Colony (937 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

the Netherlands and Belgium and lived in West Prussia until the end of the 18th century, in the Black Sea region of Ukraine until 1874 and in Manitoba,

Książ Wielkopolski (460 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Cultural policy of the Nazi occupying forces in the Reich district Gdańsk–West Prussia, the Reich district Wartheland, and the Reich district of Katowice in

Events preceding World War II in Europe (2,051 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

these new countries, giving part of its eastern territories of Poznań, West Prussia, and Upper Silesia to Poland. It was also prohibited from merging with

Mennonites in Mexico (2,070 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

in the late 18th and 19th centuries, coming from the Vistula delta in West Prussia. Even though these Mennonites are Dutch and Prussian by ancestry, language

National Socialist League of the Reich for Physical Exercise (3,077 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

followed the Nazi Party model. Often two or more gaue were included in one region where it was expedient to do so. (1) Thuringia, Anhalt and the Province

Darłowo (4,216 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

refugees from the provinces of East Prussia and Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia arrived in the region. In early 1945, about 5,600 people escaped by ships of Operation

Abolition of Prussia (1,588 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

territory is part of the state of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. Posen-West Prussia: today part of Poland. Rhineland: split in two in 1946. The northern

Chełmno (1,842 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

active in the area. The area was administered as part of Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia and served as the seat of the district/county (kreis) of Kulm. On 25

Nida, Lithuania (1,408 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Deutschlands, Ost- und Westpreussen [Handbook of places in Germany, East and West Prussia]. Kröners Taschenausgabe, Band 317 [Kröners pocket book edition, volume

South Eastern German football championship (1,710 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

the border remained with Germany and became the border province Posen-West Prussia (German: Grenzmark Posen-Westpreussen). The South Eastern German Football

Polish historical regions (2,471 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Prussia, also a Danish historical region; during Partitions of Poland made a part of the province of West Prussia (Polish: Prusy Zachodnie, German: Westpreußen

Polish–Soviet border agreement of August 1945 (1,161 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

notably, was the Belastok Region, that was added to the Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic, although most of the region was populated by Poles.[citation

Wanda Szuman (1,202 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

various educational activities in the new Poland, initially in the Toruń region. She was involved with a number of educational NGOs of that time. Later

Western Borderlands (319 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

for the western Kresy Zachodnie. Following the end of World War II the region continued as part of Poland. Former eastern territories of Germany Greater

Plautdietsch (7,060 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

people from Flanders (Belgium) and central Europeans. They settled in West Prussia mostly in the three local areas of Nehrung (on the Baltic Sea), Werder

Gdynia (6,627 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Germanized name Gdingen, was included within the newly formed province of West Prussia and was expropriated from the Cistercian Order. In 1789, there were only

Nazi crimes against the Polish nation (9,947 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

imaginary targets, Gauleiter Albert Forster, in charge of Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia, had decided that the whole segments of Polish population are in fact

States of the Weimar Republic (1,462 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

before and during World War II. These included: Sudetenland (1939) Danzig-West Prussia (1939) Flanders (1944) Wallonia (1944) After World War I, the Saar Basin

Das Bohnenspiel (628 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

19th century, the game was most popular in the Baltic States, East and West Prussia and Pomerania. In the Baltics, the game disappeared after the October

German Eastern Marches Society (3,200 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Commonwealth (namely the regions of Greater Poland and Royal, the later West Prussia) was annexed by the Kingdom of Prussia, the predecessor of the German

Hottenbach (2,237 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

emigrated from Hottenbach. Their destinations were the United States, West Prussia, East Prussia and later Galicia. Beginning in 1794, Hottenbach, along

Cuckoo clock (7,238 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

clock in the Oranienburg palace in Berlin. This clock, originating in West Prussia, played eight church hymns and had a cuckoo that announced the quarter

SS and police leader (1,522 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Himmler's chief liaison to, and unifier of, all SS and police components in a region. After the March 1938 Anschluss when Austria was absorbed into the German

Arthur Müller (5,500 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

time), in West Prussia, a short distance to the south of Danzig. The little town had become something of a backwater at the heart of a region in which

Żeleński (797 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

many branches in the Kraków region, each house acquiring a status and influence which was envied by the princes of the region. In their later history, the

Heim ins Reich (2,351 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

they would be loyal to Germany.) In the Greater Poland (Wielkopolska ) region (joined together with the Łódź district and dubbed "Wartheland" by the Germans)

Voivodeship and Municipal Public Library, Bydgoszcz (2,751 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

the Netze District. From 1781 to 1807, it housed the royal court of West Prussia. During the Duchy of Warsaw (1807-1815), the building contained the seat

Zwieback (613 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Mennonite immigrants from the Netherlands, who settled in around Danzig in West Prussia continued this practice and brought it to Russia, when they migrated

Königsberg (9,713 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Province of Prussia from 1824 to 1878, when East Prussia was merged with West Prussia. It was also the seat of the Regierungsbezirk Königsberg, an administrative

Franz Boehm (resistance fighter) (1,474 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

resistance fighter and martyr. Franz Boehm was born in West Prussia, which is now in the Polish region of the Warmian–Masurian Voivodeship. He came from a

Babimost (1,210 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Second Polish Republic; remaining with the German province of Posen-West Prussia and from 1938 to 1945 as part of the Province of Brandenburg. The majority

Poniec (1,008 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Cultural policy of the Nazi occupying forces in the Reich district Gdańsk–West Prussia, the Reich district Wartheland, and the Reich district of Katowice in

Vehicle registration plates of Germany (11,233 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

area. However, if the plot is supposed to take place in a defined town or region, the audience would expect cars to show codes of that area on their number

Invasion of Poland (14,505 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Posen, commanded by general Alfred von Vollard-Bockelberg [de], and West Prussia, commanded by general Walter Heitz, were established in conquered Greater

Treaty of Versailles (19,830 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

states that millions of ethnic Germans in the Sudetenland and in Posen-West Prussia were placed under foreign rule in a hostile environment, where harassment

German World War II fortresses (353 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

1944 0,000,193 6 months, 1 week and 4 days Danzig, Danzig Region, Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia, Greater German Reich Siege of Danzig Dietrich von Saucken

Settler colonialism (5,638 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Liberia, New Zealand, northern Afghanistan, North America, Posen and West Prussia and German South West Africa, Rhodesia, Sápmi, South Africa, South Vietnam

Arthur Greiser (2,831 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

followed a similar policy. For example, Albert Forster, Gauleiter of Danzig-West Prussia (the other German-annexed section of occupied Poland), simply declared

West Lechitic dialects (552 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

West Prussia Posen-West Prussia Region Pomeranian Voivodeship 1919–1939 (Polish Corridor) Free City of Danzig 1920–1939 Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

Jewish ghettos in Europe (4,173 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

countries, but the ghettos in the new Reichsgaue including Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia and Reichsgau Wartheland were particularly notorious. The Łódź/Litzmannstadt

Intelligenzaktion Pommern (1,747 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

1940. Organized action aimed at exterminating the Polish population of the region, however, began only after the end of the September campaign, with the Intelligenzaktion

Black Sea Germans (5,672 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

chain of colonies. The first German settlers arrived in 1787, first from West Prussia, then later from Western and Southwestern Germany and Alsace, France;

Pogrom (11,467 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

intelligence operation: The destruction of the Polish upper class in the Danzig-West Prussia district] (in German). VDM Verlag. ISBN 978-3-639-04721-9. Fischel, Jack