Festung Pillau - Remains Fort "West"
This German fort originates from 1869 and was modernised several times. It saw heavy fighting in 1945 and is currently partly destroyed by the sea.
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Source
- Text: Kaj Metz
- Photos: Panoramio.com
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Monument
Cemetery
- Soviet War Cemetery Baltiysk - Baltiysk
- Mass Grave Soviet Soldiers Vistula Spit 1945 - Baltiysk
- German War Cemetery Pillau / Baltijsk - Baltiysk
Fortification
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