Fortress Brest - Remains Fort X ("D")
This Russian fort (1878-80) was modernised in 1912-1915. It was completely destroyed by retreating Russian forces in 1915 and its remains were used by the Germans as site for mass executions in 1941-1944.
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Source
- Text: Kaj Metz
- Photos: Kovalevich Timofey
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Museum
- Brest Railway Museum - Brest
- Brest Fortress Defense Museum - Brest
- Museum of the Defense of Brest Fortress - Brest
Point of interest
- Former POW Hospital No. 5849 - Brest
- Open Air Exhibit Brest - Brest
- Remains Medical Unit 125th Infanry Regiment - Brest
Monument
- Resurrection Church Brest - Brest
- Memorial 1000 Years of Existence - Brest
- Alley of the Heroes Brest - Brest
Cemetery
- Mass Grave Holocaust Victims - Brest
- Mass Grave Soviet Soldiers Brest - Brest
- Memorial Complex "Brest Hero Fortress" - Brest
Fortification
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