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  • Thumbnail for Białowieża Forest
    July 1941 the forest became a refuge for both Polish and Soviet partisans and Nazi authorities organised mass executions. A few graves of people who...
    47 KB (4,816 words) - 23:30, 2 January 2025
  • Thumbnail for Oak Park and River Forest High School
    Oak Park and River Forest High School (OPRF) is a public four-year high school located in Oak Park, a suburb of Chicago, Illinois. It is the only school...
    72 KB (6,343 words) - 00:37, 29 December 2024
  • Thumbnail for Dubrava, Zagreb
    Dubrava, Zagreb (category Geography of Zagreb)
    from which partisans could operate within Zagreb itself. As the war progressed, the partisans intensified their activities in Dubrava. Due to the increasing...
    2 KB (304 words) - 10:40, 4 September 2024
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    Theodor Scherer (category Recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves)
    Hitler's headquarters. As Soviet partisans increasingly became an issue at the Eastern Front, Scherer was placed in command of 281st Security Division in October...
    11 KB (1,024 words) - 03:37, 19 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Oak View, California
    understanding of the area with the same name. Oak View was given its name in 1925 due to the garden-like appearance of its many oak groves. The town of Oak View...
    16 KB (1,655 words) - 22:27, 3 January 2025
  • Thumbnail for Bandit-warfare Badge
    handle has the "sun-wheel" swastika, with the blade plunged into a Hydra whose five heads represent the "partisans". The second version of the badge had...
    4 KB (373 words) - 19:59, 18 November 2024
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    Wilhelm Bittrich (category Recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords)
    suspected of supporting partisans, automatic death penalty for immediate families of suspected partisans, deportation (to labor and death camps) of women...
    17 KB (1,651 words) - 01:47, 23 October 2024
  • starts killing even more in order to get the money. Soon, he becomes a target of both Partisans and Chetniks. The film culminates in a crossfire where Maksim...
    4 KB (322 words) - 19:50, 5 December 2024
  • Thumbnail for 13th Waffen Mountain Division of the SS Handschar (1st Croatian)
    significant success for the division, inflicting serious losses on the Partisans. More than 900 Partisans were killed and a large amount of equipment was captured:...
    90 KB (11,877 words) - 02:25, 26 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Partisan Records
    Kuti Made of Oak Mercury Rev Middle Brother Molly Sarlé Mountain Man Nico Yaryan Paleo Phox Pottery Pure Bathing Culture Sallie Ford and the Sound Outside...
    17 KB (763 words) - 18:04, 17 December 2024
  • And the pines heard around, How the partisans were marching with victory. 1942 The song was written during the Great Patriotic War, in the autumn of 1942...
    5 KB (551 words) - 20:19, 27 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Dallin H. Oaks
    Harris Oaks (born August 12, 1932) is an American religious leader and former jurist and academic who since 2018 has been the first counselor in the First...
    81 KB (8,124 words) - 22:42, 7 November 2024
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    Hermann Fegelein (category Recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords)
    partisans in May to July 1943, which included Operation Weichsel, Operation Zeithen, and Operation Seydlitz. On 17 May, they annihilated a partisan group...
    49 KB (5,956 words) - 10:39, 10 December 2024
  • Young-Oak Kim (Korean: 김영옥; 1919 – December 29, 2005) was a United States Army officer during World War II and the Korean War and a civic leader and humanitarian...
    33 KB (3,586 words) - 01:29, 2 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Gran Sasso raid
    World War II, the Gran Sasso raid (codenamed Unternehmen Eiche, German pronunciation: [ʊntɐˌneːmən ˈaɪ̯çə] , literally "Operation Oak", by the German military)...
    17 KB (1,885 words) - 01:02, 20 December 2024
  • Antanas Kraujelis (category Lithuanian partisans killed in action)
    established by the partisans. For some time they were headquarters to Jonas Kimštas-Žalgiris, partisan leader of the Vytautas military district. The family worked...
    10 KB (1,071 words) - 02:18, 13 December 2023
  • Thumbnail for Order of the British Empire
    appropriately inscribed, and the former having laurel leaves decorating the clasp, the latter oak leaves). In 1933 holders of the medal 'for gallantry', which...
    59 KB (5,979 words) - 15:00, 5 January 2025
  • Thumbnail for North Fair Oaks, California
    separately as the town of Atherton (see Atherton for details and history). This unfortunately left North Fair Oaks unincorporated. One of the two Hetch Hetchy...
    13 KB (1,040 words) - 10:37, 5 January 2025
  • Thumbnail for Montenegro
    out between Partisans and Chetniks during the first half of 1942. Pressured by Italians and Chetniks, the core of the Montenegrin Partisans went to Serbia...
    119 KB (10,228 words) - 18:22, 2 January 2025
  • Georg von Boeselager (category Recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords)
    for a German soldier to distinguish between partisans and non-partisans... The regiment's view is that the area must be subdivided into a) pacified areas...
    11 KB (1,340 words) - 22:58, 28 June 2024
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