Siege of Novogeorgievsk
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The siege of Novogeorgievsk was a battle of World War I fought after the Germans broke the Russian defenses in Paul von Hindenburg's Bug-Narew Offensive. In terms of the ratio of casualties and trophies, the German victory at Novogeorgievsk surpassed the victory at Tannenberg in 1914. It is also one of the most brilliant victories in world military history in capturing a heavily fortified fortress defended by superior enemy forces. Numerous Russian sources call the fall of Novogeorgievsk the most shameful page in the history of the Russian Imperial army.
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1915 Siege of Novogeorgievsk
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BASA-237K-1-361-9-The Conquest of Nowo-Georgiewsk. View of the Obstacles overcome by the German Troops.
Eerste Wereldoorlog Een lange rij Russische krijgsgevangenen loopt op een Baileybrug bij, SFA022802257| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
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| event | armed conflict | Akcja na tartak w Piaskach Królewskich | battle | Wikidata | |
| event | armed conflict | Battle of Palmiry | battle | Wikidata | |
| event | armed conflict | Starcie pod Kiściennem | battle | Wikidata | |
| event | armed conflict | Starcie pod Małocicami | battle | Wikidata | |
| event | armed conflict | Starcie w Aleksandrowie | battle | Wikidata | |
| event | armed conflict | Wypad na Marianów | battle | Wikidata | |
| event | armed conflict | 1018 | Battle of the River Bug | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1655 | Battle of Nowy Dwór Mazowiecki | Sweden, Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1705 | Battle of Warsaw | Sweden, Electorate of Saxony, Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1770 | Battle of Błonie | battle, Bar Confederation | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1806 | Battle of Czarnowo | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1831 | Battle of Warsaw | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1863 | Battle of Buda Zaborowska | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1915 | Siege of Novogeorgievsk | battle, siege | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1920 | Battle of Warsaw | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1920 | Battle of Nasielsk | Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1939 | Battle of Kampinos Forest | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1939 | wypad na Wawrzyszew | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1939 | Battle of Modlin | battle, siege | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1939 | Battle of Wólka Węglowa | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1939 | Battle of Łomianki | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1944 | Insurgent attacks on the Bielany airfield | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1944 | Battle of Boernerowo | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1944 | Liberation of Warsaw concentration camp | battle | Wikidata |
| organisation | arms industry | 1997 | WB Electronics | arms industry, business, enterprise | Wikidata |
| site | bunker | Atomowa Kwatera Dowodzenia na Dąbrowie | air-raid shelter | Wikidata | |
| site | bunker | Fort Group Carski Dar of the Modlin Fortress | bunker | Wikidata | |
| site | bunker | lewy schron pogotowia, Kosewo | bunker | Wikidata | |
| site | bunker | prawy schron pogotowia, Kosewo | bunker | Wikidata | |
| site | bunker | schron bojowy nr 10 typu Ringstand 58c w Warszawie | tobruk | Wikidata | |
| site | bunker | schron bojowy nr 12 typu Ringstand 58c w Warszawie | tobruk | Wikidata | |
| site | bunker | schron bojowy nr 13 typu Ringstand 58c w Warszawie | tobruk | Wikidata | |
| site | bunker | schron bojowy nr 14 typu Ringstand 58c w Warszawie | tobruk | Wikidata | |
| site | bunker | schron bojowy nr 15 typu Ringstand 58c w Warszawie | tobruk | Wikidata | |
| site | bunker | schron bojowy nr 16 typu Ringstand 58c w Warszawie | tobruk | Wikidata | |
| site | bunker | schron bojowy nr 4 typu Ringstand 58c w Warszawie | tobruk | Wikidata | |
| site | bunker | schron bojowy nr 5 typu Ringstand 58c w Warszawie | tobruk | Wikidata | |
| site | bunker | schron bojowy nr 6 typu Ringstand 58c w Warszawie | tobruk | Wikidata | |
| site | bunker | schron bojowy nr 7 typu Ringstand 58c w Warszawie | tobruk | Wikidata | |
| site | bunker | schron bojowy nr 8 typu Ringstand 58c w Warszawie | tobruk | Wikidata | |
| site | bunker | schron bojowy nr 9 typu Ringstand 58c w Warszawie | tobruk | Wikidata | |
| site | bunker | schron bojowy typu Ringstand 58c do ognia okrężnego w nasypie kolejowym, ul. Górczewska | bunker | Wikidata | |
| site | bunker | schron bojowy typu Ringstand 58c do ognia okrężnego w nasypie kolejowym, ul. Wolska | bunker | Wikidata | |
| site | bunker | schron bojowy typu Ringstand 58c do ognia okrężnego w nasypie kolejowym, ul. Wolska - Górczewska | tobruk | Wikidata | |
| site | bunker | schron bojowy typu Ringstand 58c, ul. Górczewska / al. Prymasa Tysiąclecia | bunker | Wikidata | |
| site | bunker | środkowy schron pogotowia, Kosewo | bunker | Wikidata | |
| site | bunker | 1944 | Combat shelter No. 11, Ringstand 58c type | architectural heritage monument, tobruk | Wikidata |
| site | bunker | 1944 | Ringstand 58c przy rogu ulicy Kasprzaka i alei Prymasa Tysiąclecia | tobruk | Wikidata |
| site | fort | Aleksej Fort in Warsaw | fort | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Aleksej Fort rotunda | fort | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Bateria Nadbrzeżna Cytadeli Warszawskiej | fort | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Bem's Fort | fort | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Big Fort of Zegrze Fortress | fort | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Fort Beniaminów | fort | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Fort Beniaminów | fort | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Fort Dębe | fort, architectural heritage monument | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Fort Gieorgija Cytadeli Warszawskiej | fort | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Fort I | fort | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Fort I | fort, architectural heritage monument | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Fort II | fort, architectural heritage monument | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Fort II Kosewo | fort | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Fort II Twierdzy Modlin | fort | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Fort IIA Twierdzy Warszawa | fort | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Fort III of the Modlin Fortress | fort, architectural heritage monument | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Fort IV | fort, architectural heritage monument | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Fort IV | fort | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Fort IX | fort | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Fort P Parysów | fort | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Fort Sokolnického | fort, architectural heritage monument | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Fort V | fort | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Fort VI | fort | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Fort VII | fort | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Fort VII Cybulice | fort | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Fort VIII | fort | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Fort W | fort | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Fort XI | fort | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Fort XII | fort | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Fort XIII | fort | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Fort XIV | fort | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Fort XIV | fort | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Fort XIVA | fort | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Fort XIVb | fort | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Fort XV | fort | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Fort XVI | fort | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Fort XVII | fort | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Fort XVIII | fort | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Pawła's Fort | fort | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Small Fort of Zegrze Fortress | fort | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Vladimir Fort in Warsaw | fort | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | 1806 | Modlin Fortress | fortress | Wikidata |
| site | fort | 1832 | Warsaw Fortress | fortress | Wikidata |
| site | fort | 1850 | Fort Śliwického | fort | Wikidata |
| site | fort | 1890 | Fort Buraków | fort | Wikidata |
| site | fort | 1892 | Zegrze Fortress | fortress | Wikidata |
| site | fort | 1900 | Fort III Twierdzy Warszawa | fort, architectural heritage monument | Wikidata |
| site | fort | 1900 | Modlin Fortress | fortress | Wikidata |
| site | fort | 1914 | Fort XI "Strubiny” | fort | Wikidata |
| site | fort | 1914 | Fort XVII "Janówek” | fort | Wikidata |
| site | fort | 1915 | Fort X | brick building, fort | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1830 | Museum of Pawiak Prison | military museum | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1834 | Warsaw Citadel | military museum, Russian Empire | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1920 | Polish Army Museum | military museum | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1993 | Katyń Museum | military museum | Wikidata |
| commons | image | BASA-237K-1-361-8-The Conquest of Nowo-Georgiewsk. A Barrel of the same Calibre | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Clef porte alexandre III forteresse nowo georgiewsk 1107436 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | BASA-237K-1-361-9-The Conquest of Nowo-Georgiewsk. View of the Obstacles overcome by the German Troops. | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Angriff auf Nowogeorgiewsk 2 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Russische Gefangentransport | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Russian artillery captured at Novo Georgievsk | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Eerste Wereldoorlog Een lange rij Russische krijgsgevangenen loopt op een Baileybrug bij, SFA022802257 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Angriff auf Nowogeorgiewsk 1 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Germans leading Russian prisoners over Vistula River, fortress of Novogeorgievsk, Poland, 1915 (LC-USZ62-42722) (21978728441) | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Lot-7676-1-8 (29377097206) | Commons | ||







