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 Modlin [Definition]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Army Modlin, Polish army during Polish September Campaign The Polish September Campaign (alternatively referred to as the German plan Fall Weiss) refers to the conquest of Poland by the armies of Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union and a small contingent of Slovak forces.
Modlin (quarter) a quarter A quarter is: One of four equal parts of a single thing (sometimes referred to as a fourth in US English).
Modlin (village) a village A village is a human settlement commonly found in rural areas.
www.wikimirror.com /Modlin   (905 words)

  
 NOWGONG (CENTRAL PROVINCES) - LoveToKnow Article on NOWGONG (CENTRAL PROVINCES)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
An Armenian village which stood here was destroyed by Nadir Shah of Persia in 1736, and it was not till the Turkish War of 1828-29 that the site was again occupied by Armenian refugees from the Turkish town of Bayazet or Bayazid.
Modlin was first fortified under the Napoleonic regime in 1807, and in the wars of 1813 and 1830-31 underwent several sieges.
Including several villages which have been incorporated with it, it extends for nearly 7 m.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /N/NO/NOWGONG_CENTRAL_PROVINCES_.htm   (1319 words)

  
 Modlin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Modlin was part of a name of a several entities:
Modlin (quarter) a quarter of Nowy Dwór Mazowiecki from 1961
Modlin (village) a village near Warsaw in Poland until 1961
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Modlin   (132 words)

  
 Battle of Krojanty - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The battle took place near the village of Krojanty in Pomerania (7 kilometres from the town of Chojnice) on September 1, 1939.
During the action the Polish cavalry units met a large group of German infantry resting in a woods near the village of Krojanty.
Colonel Mastalerz decided to take the enemy by surprise and immediately ordered a cavalry charge, a tactic the Polish cavalry did not use as their main weapon.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Battle_of_Krojanty   (729 words)

  
 Modlin
All the villages in the direction of Puazeza Kempinkowska are in the hands of the partisans.
Village elders had to organise the feeding and accommodation.
In Kosewo, in the middle of the village, large barrels full of cabbages were brought and the peasant women also provided soup, milk, bread and tomatoes.
www.skarbek.com.au /bv/modlin.htm   (12455 words)

  
 Modlin Guides, Tutorials   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Modlin was a village near Warsaw near the banks of rivers Narew and Vistula.
During the Polish September Campaign at the beginning of the Second World War it was a headquarters of the Modlin Army until it retreated eastwards.
Modlin Modlin was also parts of a name of a Polish merchant ship 'Modlin' and Army Modlin Modlin was a village near Warsaw near the banks of rivers Narew and Vistula.
www.masterliness.com /a/Modlin.htm   (499 words)

  
 Modlin - Pictures   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Modlin was also parts of a name of a Polish merchant ship 'Modlin' and Army Modlin
Intended as a major stronghold guarding the bridges over Vistula and Bugo-Narew, it was captured by German forces during the First World War in 1915, with little resistance from the already-routed Russians.
After the First World War Modlin became part of Poland and was modernised with modern bunkers, anti-tank and anti-aircraft equipment.
www.greatestinfo.org /Modlin   (301 words)

  
 Battle of Kobryń   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Motorised Infantry Division) were advancing rapidly and Epler suspected that the Germans would advance on the towns of Brześć and Kobryń, as well as toward an important railway node located in the village of Żabinka.
Infantry Regiment to commence a delaying action in the area of Żabinka train station and the villages of Tewela and Ogrodniki.
The Germans then tried to outflank the Poles by attacking the cemetery in the village of Chwedkowice, but were repelled with light losses, mostly due to direct fire from the Polish 100mm howitzers.
www.1bx.com /en/Battle_of_Kobryn.htm   (626 words)

  
 LECTURES PRESENTED BY Dr. BALLANTYNE
Modlin IM, Schafer DE, Tishkov M, BALLANTYNE GH, Fratesi GR, Roberts JR, Zdon MJ.
Release of Peptide YY from the isolated colon: Is the hindgut a midgut cibernin?
Vukasin AP, BALLANTYNE GH, Modlin IM, Flannery JH, Lerner E. Epidemic increase of sigmoid and cecal cancer in the state of Connecticut: lessons from the Connecticut State Tumor Registry.
www.lapsurgery.com /lectures.htm   (3138 words)

  
 HCGS - Murder At Blountsville
He usually carried weapons, which he was quick to display whenever trouble arose, and was loud in the utterance of threats against the persons and lives of people who opposed or resisted his will, or resented his brutality.
This she refused to do, whereupon on the besiegers commenced firing through the windows and doors, changing the direction of the fire when Ladd appeared at the rear of the house.
Excitement in the village was at this time worked-up to fever heat.
www.hcgs.net /murderatblountsville.html   (1707 words)

  
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Modlin is defended by three regiments; strong enemy infantry and light artillery resistance in the suburb Praga.
As the village is totally destroyed by fire the 1./S.R.3 digs in beside the railroad near Orchowek.
The village is lost temporarily and is retaken with support of Pz.Abt.65.
chrito.users1.50megs.com /1939/sep/18sept39.htm   (2781 words)

  
 The East Carolinian - Former ECU student becomes published author   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Modlin has been writing since the age of 14.When he was 18, he submitted a poem to Writer's Journal.
According to Modlin, his professor did not like reading his short stories because they were so long.
Modlin sent the story to 33 publishers, all of which turned him down.
www.theeastcarolinian.com /vnews/display.v/ART/2003/03/20/3e79fba72d77a   (730 words)

  
 Anderson_Sherwood_oh
He was born on September 13, 1876 in Camden, Ohio, the third of six children to Emma and Irwin Anderson.
During the first years of his life, the family moved from village to village in Ohio.
In his radio interview with Charles Modlin he said, "The writer's adventures are never ending.
www.ncteamericancollection.org /litmap/anderson_sherwood_oh.htm   (2162 words)

  
 page 14 Harrison
The plat of the village of Gilman covers some 11O acres in the south part of the section, and school No. 12 is located in the southeast quarter.
The section has 4 miles of public highway, that along the east line being the free gravel pike running south from the village of Gaston which is one half mile north of the northeast corner of this section.
Killbuck creek crosses the section in a southwest course, and the village of Bethel is situated in the southern part.
freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com /~acorntree/places/ind/del_co/land/pg14harr.html   (5128 words)

  
 August 1944
We collected more ammunition and made our way across the bridge, past the rows of Stuka bombs and rolled on to the Modlin rail station and were met by a Feldwebel and some crew member from the Panzerzug who directed us to the rail siding and their train.
We got under way again and passed a village on our right and a few kilometres ahead was a rail station both of which seemed to be deserted.
He must have come from somewhere beyond Modlin as he wore the uniform of the Gross Deutchland Division, and as the guard of honor, we were ordered to stand to attention and present arms.
users.rcn.com /jim44/b17.htm   (4224 words)

  
 BELARUS NEWSLETTER   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The Memorial is also in memory of another 618 Villages where the inhabitants were burned alive, with their homes, by the Germans.
Each house, 26 in all, are symbolically marked on the path leading up to them, and 26 brick chimneys each contain a bell at the top and plaques with the names and ages of those who lived there at the bottom.
It was she, the sole survivor, who after the war told the outside world what had become of those who were murdered by the Germans and their collaborators.
www.jewishgen.org /belarus/newsletter/RevisitingPnina.htm   (6380 words)

  
 ::The Proving Grounds::
The French held the high ground around the village and were ordered to prevent the Germans from escaping.
The tranquility of Christmas morning in the village of Gribovka is shattered as elements of the 197th Soviet Rifle Regiment cross the Mius to assault the defenders.
During the last months of the war hundreds of towns and villages in Western Europe were freed by the allies.
www.the-proving-grounds.com /research_results.html?sku=99   (4542 words)

  
 BELARUS NEWSLETTER   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
This chance of visiting Zabolot'ye, Pnina's place of birth, where she spent the first years of her childhood and what this visit would mean to her, just could not be discarded.
The mere thought of meeting residents of the village, who, perhaps were acquainted with her parents or members of her family could very possibly enlighten her about them.
We were completely amazed to see that the village is slap-bang in the middle of Khoyniki.
www.jewishgen.org /Belarus/newsletter/more_pnina.htm   (12744 words)

  
 wojsyl's Journal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Apparently the Ia village is famous for the picturesque sunsets.
Holloko village in the Paloc region in nothern Hungary.
Stara Wies - the picture of the village in the middle of forests.
www.greatestcities.com /users/wojsyl?index=1   (1198 words)

  
 Village Web Site - Flamstead, Hertfordshire, Village Magazine Decemeber 2001.
Leonard Coote attended the local school, (I believe it is now the village hall), I think he was most noted for his running away every day, but was always caught as he couldn't cross the Watling Street.
His daughter Helen has been asked to be on the England team for "Kendo", a martial art she learnt while teaching English in Japan, she graduated with honours from Edinborough University.
We hope to be able to invite as many people from the village as possible, that may be related or remembers him.
www.flamstead-herts.co.uk /mag/dec2001.html   (2938 words)

  
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Inf.Rgt.12 attacks enemy columns marching along the banks of the Weichsel towards Modlin with heavy weapons and forces the enemy to avoid the river-road.
After infantry guns and heavy machineguns fire into the village the polish defenders start to withdraw.
The village is the temporary objective but Lt.Eisenbeis orders to keep advancing towards a forest behind a field.
chrito.users1.50megs.com /1939/sep/17sept39.htm   (2094 words)

  
 Papers of A. J. Drexel Biddle Jr.
They commenced to release their bombs at the edge of the town and at a short distance just opposite to the British and American Embassies located on the main street.
Three more planes flew low over the village from another direction releasing bombs within even closer proximity of the other foreign Embassies and Legations as well as the Foreign Office.
The fires caused by the incendiary bombs were difficult to extinguish, in that the water supply of the village depended upon a primitive system: filling barrels with water from the nearby river, hauling them up to one's house, and emptying the barrels into the house tank.
www.polandsholocaust.org /alex.html   (3921 words)

  
 BELARUS NEWSLETTER
It goes on to state that on the 02.10.1944 Pnina was transferred to the Orphanage of the #2 School of Buzuluk, situated in the Village of Novoaleksandrovka.
We lived in some sort of village (townlet), because the pavements were made of wood.
The night of the 29th July 1999 Pnina and Leah appeared on a TV program dealing with their Lost Identities, endless Search and finally the discovery of Avram and Roman.
www.jewishgen.org /belarus/newsletter/pnina.htm   (4097 words)

  
 Wednesday, January 17, 1945
A Polish unit fighting with the Red Army is involved in the final attacks.
The British 2nd Army, north of Sittard, successfully holds the village of Dieteren.
Empire forces war casualty statistics are published which report a total of 1,043,554 casualties of all ranks up to November 30, 1944.
www.onwar.com /chrono/1945/jan45/17jan45.htm   (89 words)

  
 We Remember Jewish Zakroczym!
The livelihood of the Jews of Zakroczym was considerably curtailed at the beginning of the 20th century due to growing competition from Polish merchants and the establishment of a local Polish cooperative.
ue to its proximity to the fortifications of Modlin Zakroczym was badly damaged during the battles of September 1939.
From their ranks 50, Jews and Poles, were singled out and transported in the direction of the village of Palmiri, where all trace of them was lost.
www.zchor.org /zakroczym/zakroczym.htm   (2089 words)

  
 kobits021701
Modlin lived in Ludlow most of his life and began a railroad career as a call boy when he was 12.
Modlin and his wife, Verda Houp Modlin, met at the First Baptist Church in Ludlow.
Modlin was a member of First Baptist Church, Ludlow, Unity Lodge No. 478 F&AM, and Brotherhood of Railroad Engineers.
www.kypost.com /2001/feb/17/kobits021701.html   (1048 words)

  
 The Collegian   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
There are few plays in the history of theater with themes that transcend race, nationality, religion and class, and even fewer can accomplish this in a sentimental, realistic way.
At this time, the world was changing politically and socially and new ideas and value systems were being adopted by the younger generation.
The village dairyman, Tevye, is played by Walter Schoen, chairman of the university's theater department.
www.student.richmond.edu /~collegian/current/archives/14Apr2005/features1.html   (833 words)

  
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 Erwin Rommel - Freepedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
En janvier 1917, pour s'emparer du village de Gagesti, la légende voudrait que Rommel soit resté allongé dans la neige par −10 °C jusqu'à dix heures du soir, à quelques pas des positions roumaines, attendant que les Roumains s'endorment.
Le 9 novembre, Rommel parvient à s'emparer du village de Longarone après avoir traversé avec son régiment les eaux glacées du fleuve à l'aide de cordes.
Beaucoup de villages n'ont pas l'eau courante, et les habitants se servent encore de vieux puits.
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