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Moselle (French pronunciation: [mɔzɛl] ) is the most populous department in Lorraine, in the northeast of France, and is named after the river Moselle...28 KB (2,515 words) - 02:43, 21 August 2024
The Moselle (/moʊˈzɛl/ moh-ZEL, French: [mɔzɛl] ; ‹See Tfd›German: Mosel [ˈmoːzl̩] ; Luxembourgish: Musel [ˈmuzəl] ) is a river that rises in the Vosges...48 KB (5,477 words) - 23:55, 23 September 2024
Thionville (redirect from Thionville, Moselle)in the northeastern French department of Moselle. The city is located on the left bank of the river Moselle, opposite its suburb Yutz. Thionville was...12 KB (1,167 words) - 15:15, 26 August 2024- The Moselle-Line was the designation of a line of French barrier forts (forts d'arrêt) on the upper Moselle between the fortresses of Épinal and Belfort...690 bytes (106 words) - 12:44, 5 August 2017
- chief engineer at Metz, constructing double crownworks at Bellecroix, Fort Moselle and Yutz, which he claimed to be adaptations of Vauban's original designs...11 KB (1,109 words) - 11:53, 21 August 2024
- Morbihan Ferrières-la-Verrerie Foix Fort de Cormeilles-en-Parisis Fort de Noisy-le-Sec, Romainville Fort Moselle Foucarville Fontainebleau Freisine Givers...5 KB (430 words) - 13:27, 4 June 2023
- The Fort de Koenigsmacker (Koenigsmaker, Königsmachern or Kœnigsmacker) is a fortification located to the northeast of Thionville in the Moselle department...12 KB (1,413 words) - 19:21, 9 June 2024
Mount Saint-Quentin (Saint-Quentin Mountain) is a summit that lays in Moselle Valley to the west of the Metz area. Due to its location, it played a strategic...11 KB (1,137 words) - 16:42, 21 June 2024
The Fort de Guentrange dominates Thionville in the Moselle department of France. It was built by Germany next to the town of the same name in the late...10 KB (1,183 words) - 19:21, 9 June 2024
Fortification (redirect from Fort)A fortification (also called a fort, fortress, fastness, or stronghold) is a military construction designed for the defense of territories in warfare,...62 KB (7,495 words) - 16:37, 1 October 2024
22 November; the last of the forts defending Metz surrendered on 13 December. Metz is located between the rivers Moselle and Seille. The fortifications...13 KB (1,536 words) - 15:12, 26 May 2024
Fort-de-France (/ˌfɔːr də ˈfrɒ̃s/, US also /ˌfɔːrt də ˈfræns/, French: [fɔʁ də fʁɑ̃s] ; Martinican Creole: Fodfwans) is a commune and the capital city...14 KB (1,015 words) - 07:23, 21 August 2024
XX Corps (United States) (section Across the Moselle)Division crossed the Meuse River to join the rest of the corps near the Moselle River. While the corps was at a standstill for a lack of gasoline, the...9 KB (1,150 words) - 19:07, 23 February 2024
d'Entrevaux, Entrevaux, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence Longwy, Meurthe-et-Moselle Fort Coenraadsburg Fort Saint Anthony Osu Castle Elmina Castle São Sebastião Frankfurt...30 KB (2,570 words) - 20:00, 28 September 2024
Metz (category Communes of Moselle (department))France located at the confluence of the Moselle and the Seille rivers. Metz is the prefecture of the Moselle department and the seat of the parliament...101 KB (9,122 words) - 17:13, 30 September 2024
code name Operation thunderbolt. Fort Driant was located 5 miles (8.0 km) southwest of Metz, just west of the Moselle River. Built in 1902 by the Germans...22 KB (2,899 words) - 21:05, 28 September 2024
France, Lorraine consisted of the four departments Meurthe-et-Moselle, Meuse, Moselle and Vosges (from a historical point of view the Haute-Marne department...31 KB (3,581 words) - 01:37, 3 September 2024
Fort Douaumont (French: Fort de Douaumont) was the largest and highest fort on the ring of 19 large defensive works which had protected the city of Verdun...14 KB (1,882 words) - 03:04, 18 June 2024
extending from the front of the fort. While the Moselle valley was under German control during World War II the fort was used starting in 1943 by the...9 KB (1,069 words) - 17:03, 25 August 2024
Fort Vaux (French: Fort de Vaux), in Vaux-Devant-Damloup, Meuse, France, was a polygonal fort forming part of the ring of 19 large defensive works intended...11 KB (1,278 words) - 05:46, 19 August 2024
- 18 Moselle-Line 23223501911 Encyclopædia Britannica, Volume 18 — Moselle-Line MOSELLE-LINE, the designation of a line of French barrier forts (forts d’arrêt)
- same time Monty's proposal that Third Army be halted permanently on the Moselle while he tramped on to Berlin did nothing to appease Patton's unconcealed