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NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Battle of Modlin (1267 words) |
 | During the Polish September Campaign at the beginning of the Second World War, Modlin Fortress was a headquarters of the Modlin Army until it retreated eastwards. |
| Modlin anti-aircraft battery was the one that shot down the most German planes during the campaign. |
| Modlin capitulated on September 29, as one of the last Polish units during the campaign. |
| NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Modlin Fortress (141 words) |
| Modlin Fortress (Polish Twierdza Modlin) is one of the biggest 19th century fortresses in Poland. |
| The fort was to be a bastion fortress, located approximately a mile from the rivers and with several forts guarding the area from the west. |
| Modlin fortress was the place of Battle of Modlin during the Invasion of Poland. |
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