Sylt

Sylt (Sild; Söl'ring North Frisian: Söl) is an island in northern Germany, part of Nordfriesland district, Schleswig-Holstein, and well known for the distinctive shape of its shoreline. ^[1]

Accompanied combined transport

Accompanied combined transport is a form of intermodal transport, which is the movement of goods in one and the same loading unit or road vehicle, using successively two or more modes of transport without handling the goods themselves in changing modes.

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Action of 16 May 1644

This battle took place on 16 May 1644 during the Danish-Swedish War near List Deep, between Sylt and Rømø in western Denmark.

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Aerial bombing of cities

The aerial bombing of cities in warfare is an optional element of strategic bombing which became widespread during World War I. The bombing of cities grew to a vast scale in World War II, and is still practiced today.

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Air Berlin

Air Berlin PLC & Co.

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Alexandra (singer)

Alexandra was the stage name of German singer Doris Nefedov, née Treitz (May 19, 1942 – July 31, 1969).

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Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research

The Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research (German: Alfred-Wegener-Institut, Helmholtz-Zentrum für Polar- und Meeresforschung) is located in Bremerhaven, Germany, and a member of the Helmholtz Association of German Research Centres.

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All Saints' Day Flood of 1436

The All Saints Day Flood of 1436 (Allerheiligenflut) on All Saints' Day (1 November) in 1436 was a storm tide that hit the entire North Sea coast of the German Bight.

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Alma Mahler

Alma Maria Mahler Gropius Werfel (born Alma Margaretha Maria Schindler; 31 August 1879 – 11 December 1964) was a Viennese-born composer, author, editor and socialite.

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Amrum

Amrum (''Öömrang'' North Frisian: Oomram) is one of the North Frisian Islands on the German North Sea coast, south of Sylt and west of Föhr.

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Amrum Lighthouse

The Amrum lighthouse is located in the southern part of the German island of Amrum, approximately 2 kilometres west of the village of Wittdün, yet still adhering to the municipality of Nebel.

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Anita Rée

Anita Clara Rée (born 9 February 1885 in Hamburg, died 12 December 1933 in Kampen) was a German avant-garde painter during the Weimar Republic.

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Antonov An-2

The Antonov An-2 (Russian nickname: "Annushka" or "Annie"; "kukuruznik" - corn crop duster; USAF/DoD reporting name Type 22, NATO reporting name Colt) is a Soviet mass-produced single-engine biplane utility/agricultural aircraft designed and manufactured by the Antonov Design Bureau beginning in 1946.

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Archsum

Archsum (North Frisian: Arichsem) is a village on the North Sea island of Sylt in the district of Nordfriesland in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.

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Armstrong Whitworth Whitley

The Armstrong Whitworth A.W.38 Whitley was one of three British twin-engined, front line medium bomber types that were in service with the Royal Air Force (RAF) at the outbreak of the Second World War.

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Attila Sávolt

Attila Sávolt (born 5 February 1976) is a tennis player from Hungary, who represented his native country at the 2000 Sydney Olympics where he lost to Paradorn Srichaphan in his very first match.

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Üüs Söl'ring Lön'

Üüs Söl'ring Lön' (Söl'ring North Frisian for "Our Sylter Land" or more loosely "Our Homeland Sylt") is the insular anthem of Sylt.

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Battle of Heligoland (1864)

The Battle of Heligoland (or Helgoland) was fought on 9 May 1864, during the Second Schleswig War, between a Danish squadron led by Commodore Edouard Suenson and a joint Austro-Prussian squadron commanded by the Austrian Commodore Wilhelm von Tegetthoff.

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Battle of the River Forth

The Battle of the River Forth was an air battle on 16 October 1939 between Supermarine Spitfires from No. 602 and No. 603 Squadrons of the Royal Air Force and Junkers Ju 88 bombers of 1.

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Bay of Husum

The Bay of Husum, Husum Bight or Husum Bay (Husumer Bucht) is a bay on the North Sea coast of the German state of Schleswig-Holstein.

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Berthold Beitz

Berthold Beitz (26 September 1913 – 30 July 2013) was a German industrialist.

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Boy Lornsen

Boy Lornsen (7 August 1922 - 26 July 1995) was a German sculptor and author of children's literature, writing both in Standard German and in Platt.

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CANTAT-3

CANTAT-3 was the third Canadian transatlantic telecommunications cable, in operation from 1994 to 2010, initially carrying 3 x 2.5 Gbit/s between Canada and Europe.

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Car shuttle train

A car shuttle train, or (sometimes) car-carrying train, is a shuttle train used to transport accompanied cars (automobiles), and usually also other types of road vehicles, for a relatively short distance.

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Causa Wulff

Causa Wulff (English: ~The Wulff Case) refers to several political scandals that ultimately led to the resignation of Christian Wulff as President of the Federal Republic of Germany.

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Causeway

In modern usage, a causeway is a road or railway on top of an embankment usually across a broad body of water or wetland.

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Circular rampart

A circular rampart (German: Ringwall) is an embankment built in the shape of a circle that was used as part of the defences for a military fortification, hill fort or refuge, or was built for religious purposes or as a place of gathering.

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Clemens Weiss

Clemens Weiss (born 1955) is a German artist living in the United States.

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Cliffed coast

A cliffed coast, also called an abrasion coast, is a form of coast where the action of marine waves has formed steep cliffs that may or may not be precipitous.

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Cloak of Conscience

The Cloak of Conscience is a sculpture by Anna Chromý carved from a single block of white marble excavated from the Michelangelo Quarry in Carrara, Italy.

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Comedystreet

Comedystreet is a German entertainment show created by and starring comedian Simon Gosejohann.

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Compulsory Fire Service

A Compulsory Fire Service is a public organization that is part of the fire department in Germany and Switzerland.

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Cornelius Jensen

Cornelius Boy Jensen (September 29, 1814 – December 12, 1886) was a Danish sea captain and California politician.

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Cyclone Oratia

Cyclone Oratia, (Tora in Norway) was an unusually deep European windstorm which affected Western Europe early in the year for a storm of this type.

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Danish exonyms

Bilingual town sign of Flensburg, Germany Danish language exonyms for non-Danish speaking locations exist, primarily in Europe, but many of these are no longer commonly used, with a few notable exceptions.

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Danish Wadden Sea Islands

The Danish Wadden Sea Islands (Danske Vadehavsøer) are a group of islands on the western coast of Jutland, Denmark.

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DanTysk

DanTysk is a 288 megawatt (MW) offshore wind farm in the North Sea west of the island Sylt, in the German EEZ at the border to Denmark.

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DB AutoZug

DB AutoZug GmbH was a German rail transport company that provided automobile (Motorail) and night passenger train services for Deutsche Bahn AG.

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DB Class 215

The DB Class 215 is a 4 axle diesel locomotive of the V 160 type.

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De Havilland Mosquito

The de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito is a British twin-engine shoulder-winged multi-role combat aircraft.

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Delta radio

delta radio is a radio station from Kiel, Germany.

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Denghoog

Denghoog is a Neolithic passage grave dating from around 3000 BC on the northern edge of Wenningstedt-Braderup on the German island of Sylt.

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Denholm Elliott

Denholm Mitchell Elliott, CBE (31 May 1922 – 6 October 1992) was an English actor, with more than 120 film and television credits.

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Deutsche Bahn

Deutsche Bahn AG (abbreviated as DB, DB AG or DBAG) is a German railway company.

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Dora Heldt

Dora Heldt (born Bärbel Schmidt; 10 November 1961 in Sylt, Germany) is a German author.

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Dornier Do J

The Dornier Do J Wal ("whale") was a twin-engine German flying boat of the 1920s designed by Dornier Flugzeugwerke.

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Dunsum

Dunsum (Fering: Dunsem) is a municipality located on the western shore of Föhr in the district of Nordfriesland, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.

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Eidum

Eidum or Eydum (Ejdum, North Frisian: Eidem) was a historic place on the German (former: Danish) island of Sylt in the North Sea.

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Ekke Nekkepenn

Ekke Nekkepenn (also Eke Nekepen, besides other various spellings) is a North German legendary figure.

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Elmshorn station

Elmshorn station is a railway station in Elmshorn in Schleswig-Holstein.

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Erwin Linder

Erwin Linder (1903–1968) was a German stage, film and television actor.

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Fairey Gannet

The Fairey Gannet was a British carrier-borne aircraft of the post-Second World War era developed for the Royal Navy's Fleet Air Arm (FAA) by the Fairey Aviation Company.

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Faserland

Faserland is the debut novel by Christian Kracht, published in 1995.

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Föhr

Föhr (''Fering'' North Frisian: Feer; Før) is one of the North Frisian Islands on the German coast of the North Sea.

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Förde Reederei Seetouristik

Förde Reederei Seetouristik or Fast Reliable Seaways (FRS) is a German transportation company specialising in passenger ferry and freight transportation.

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Ferdinand Avenarius

Ferdinand Avenarius (20 December 1856 in Berlin – 22 September 1923 in Kampen) was a German lyric poet, a leading representative of the culture reform movement of his time and the first popularizer of Sylt.

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Feridun Zaimoğlu

Feridun Zaimoğlu (born 4 December 1964 in Bolu) is a German author and visual artist of Turkish origin.

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Flensburg

Flensburg (Danish, Low Saxon: Flensborg; North Frisian: Flansborj; South Jutlandic: Flensborre) is an independent town (kreisfreie Stadt) in the north of the German state of Schleswig-Holstein.

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Forth Bridge

The Forth Bridge is a cantilever railway bridge across the Firth of Forth in the east of Scotland, west of Edinburgh City Centre.

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Fraktur

Fraktur is a calligraphic hand of the Latin alphabet and any of several blackletter typefaces derived from this hand.

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Freikörperkultur

Freikörperkultur (FKK) is a German movement whose name translates to Free Body Culture.

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Frisian Islands

The Frisian Islands, also known as the Wadden Islands or the Wadden Sea Islands, form an archipelago at the eastern edge of the North Sea in northwestern Europe, stretching from the northwest of the Netherlands through Germany to the west of Denmark.

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Frisian languages

The Frisian languages are a closely related group of Germanic languages, spoken by about 500,000 Frisian people, who live on the southern fringes of the North Sea in the Netherlands and Germany.

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Frisian literature

Frisian literature is works written in the Frisian languages, including that of West Frisian spoken in the province of Friesland in the Netherlands, from which most texts were produced or have survived.

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Gambrinus (train)

The Gambrinus was an express train in Germany, initially linking Munich and Kiel.

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Günther Radusch

Günther Radusch (11 November 1912 – 29 July 1988) was a German pilot in the German Luftwaffe during World War II.

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Geest

Geest is a type of landform, slightly raised above the surrounding countryside, that occurs on the plains of Northern Germany, the Northern Netherlands and Denmark.

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Geography of Germany

Germany is a country in west-central Europe, that stretches from the Alps, across the North European Plain to the North Sea and the Baltic Sea.

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German Maritime Search and Rescue Service

The German Maritime Search and Rescue Service (Deutsche Gesellschaft zur Rettung Schiffbrüchiger - DGzRS) is responsible for Search and Rescue in German territorial waters in the North Sea and the Baltic Sea, including the Exclusive Economic Zone.

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German night fighter direction vessel Togo

The MS Togo was a German merchant ship that was launched in 1938. Requisitioned by Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine as Schiff 14, in April 1940 she participated in the invasion of Norway; in August 1940 was converted to a minelayer as part of the German plan to invade England; then from June 1941 she began conversion to the armed auxiliary cruiser (Hilfskreuzer) HSK Coronel. Following Coronels unsuccessful attempt in February 1943 to become the last German commerce raider of World War II, she was then used as a minesweeper (Sperrbrecher) before being recommissioned in late 1943 as NJL Togo, a night fighter direction vessel (Nachtjagdleitschiff), operating in the Baltic Sea. As NJL Togo, she was the second of the Kriegsmarines World War II radar ships, and the only one to survive the war. After the war, Togo passed through various changes of ownership, name and function before finally being wrecked off the Mexican coast in 1984.

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German Unity Day

The Day of German Unity (Tag der Deutschen Einheit) is the national day of Germany, celebrated on 3 October as a public holiday.

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Germany's Next Topmodel (cycle 12)

Germany's Next Topmodel, cycle 12 is the twelfth cycle of Germany's Next Topmodel.

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Glückstadt

Glückstadt (Lykstad) is a town in the Steinburg district of Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.

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Grey seal

The grey seal (Halichoerus grypus, meaning "hooked-nosed sea pig") is found on both shores of the North Atlantic Ocean.

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Gustav Jenner

Gustav Uwe Jenner (3 December 1865 – 29 August 1920) was a German composer, conductor and musical scholar whose chief claim to fame is that he was the only formal composition pupil of Johannes Brahms.

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HADAG

The HADAG, (full name HADAG Seetouristik und Fährdienst AG, literally "HADAG Sea-tourism and Ferry service") is a local public transport company in Hamburg, Germany.

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Handley Page Hampden

The Handley Page HP.52 Hampden was a British twin-engine medium bomber of the Royal Air Force (RAF).

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Hanna Reitsch

Hanna Reitsch (29 March 1912 – 24 August 1979) was a German aviator and test pilot.

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Hans Heyck

Swen Hans Wilhelm Heyck (19 September 1891 in Freiburg, Baden – 24 June 1972 in Kempfenhausen, Bavaria) was a German writer and poet.

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Hans Zehrer

Hans Zehrer (pseud. Hans Thomas, 22 June 1899 – 23 August 1966) was a German journalist.

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Harald Ertl

Harald Ertl (31 August 1948 – 7 April 1982) was an Austrian racing driver and motorsport journalist.

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Harhoog

The Harhoog is a dolmen, a rectangular megalithic tomb from the Funnelbeaker culture, located near Keitum on the island of Sylt in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.

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Havneby

Havneby is the main town on the Danish island of Rømø with a population of 287 (1 January 2014).

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Hörnum

(Sölring Frisian: Hörnem, Danish: Hørnum) is a municipality in the district of Nordfriesland, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.

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Heather Sheehan

Heather Sheehan (born December 9, 1961) is an American artist who lives and works in Cologne, Germany.

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Heinz Reinefarth

Heinz Reinefarth, 26 December 1903 – 7 May 1979) was a German SS commander during World War II and government official in West Germany after the war. During the Warsaw Uprising of August 1944 his troops committed numerous atrocities. After the war Reinefarth became the mayor of the town of Westerland and member of the Schleswig-Holstein Landtag. Despite Polish demands for extradition, he was never convicted of any war crimes.

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Heinz-Wolfgang Schnaufer

Heinz-Wolfgang Schnaufer (16 February 1922 – 15 July 1950) was a German Luftwaffe night-fighter pilot and the highest-scoring night fighter ace in the history of aerial warfare.

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Hells Angels MC criminal allegations and incidents

Numerous police and international intelligence agencies classify the Hells Angels Motorcycle Club as a motorcycle gang and contend that members carry out widespread violent crimes, including drug dealing, trafficking in stolen goods, and extortion, and are involved in prostitution.

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Helmut Lent

Helmut Lent (13 June 1918 – 7 October 1944) was a German night-fighter ace in World War II.

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Helmuth Pohle

Helmuth Pohle was a German aviator during World War II.

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Henrietta Rose-Innes

Henrietta Rose-Innes (born 14 September 1971) is a South African novelist and short-story writer.

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Hermann von der Lieth-Thomsen

General Hermann von der Lieth-Thomsen, born Hermann Thomsen, (10 March 1867 – 5 May 1942) was a German military aviation pioneer, a senior air commander in the Imperial German Army Air Service during World War I and a founding father of the German military aviation.

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Hindenburgdamm

The Hindenburgdamm or Hindenburg Dam is an 11 km-long causeway joining the North Frisian island of Sylt to mainland Schleswig-Holstein.

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History of whaling

This article discusses the history of whaling from prehistoric times up to the commencement of the International Whaling Commission (IWC) moratorium on commercial whaling in 1986.

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HMS Abdiel (1915)

HMS Abdiel was a of the Royal Navy, built by Cammell Laird during the First World War.

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Horst Skoff

Horst Skoff (22 August 1968 – 7 June 2008) was a professional tennis player from Austria, who won four tournaments at the top-level.

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Hugh Iorys Hughes

Hugh Iorys Hughes (born 16 April 1902 in Bangor; died 1977) was a Welsh civil engineer and keen yachtsman who submitted ideas to the War Office for the design of the Mulberry harbours used in Operation Overlord.

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I'm Waiting for You

I'm Waiting for You (German: Ich warte auf dich) is a 1952 West German drama film directed by Volker von Collande and starring Hanna Rucker, Joachim Brennecke and Anne-Marie Blanc.

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I, Lucifer (O'Donnell novel)

I, Lucifer is the title of an action-adventure novel by Peter O'Donnell which was first published in 1967, featuring the character Modesty Blaise which O'Donnell had created for a comic strip several years earlier.

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Intercity (Deutsche Bahn)

Intercity is the second-highest train classification in Germany, after the ICE.

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Invicta International Airlines

Invicta International Airlines Ltd was a charter airline based at Manston Airport in the United Kingdom.

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Ionuț Moldovan

Ionuţ "Ion" Moldovan (born 17 January 1978) is a former professional tennis player from Romania.

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Iris von Arnim

Iris Von Arnim (born 25 January 1945 in Berbisdorf (Dziwiszów), Silesia, today Poland) is an internationally acclaimed German fashion designer.

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Itzehoe

Itzehoe (Itzhoe) is a town in the German state of Schleswig-Holstein.

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Jagdgeschwader 11

Jagdgeschwader 11 (JG 11) was a German fighter wing (Jagdgeschwader) of the Luftwaffe during World War II.

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Jenny Erpenbeck

Jenny Erpenbeck (born 12 March 1967) is a German writer and opera director, recipient of the Independent Foreign Fiction Prize.

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Jensen Alvarado Ranch

The Jensen Alvarado Ranch is a historic park and museum in Riverside County, California, USA, and is operated by the Riverside County Regional Park and Open-Space District (RivCo Parks).

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Jimmy Marks (RAF officer)

James Hardy Marks, (19 March 1918 – 20 September 1942) was an officer in the Royal Air Force.

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Jochen Bleicken

Jochen Bleicken (3 September 1926 in Westerland, Sylt – 24 February 2005 in Hamburg) was a German professor of ancient history.

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Jordsand

Jordsand was a small Danish hallig located in the Wadden Sea southeast of the Danish island Rømø and east of the German island Sylt.

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Kampen (Sylt)

(Söl'ring: Kaamp) is a municipality and seaside resort on the island Sylt, in the district of Nordfriesland, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.

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Kampen lighthouse, Sylt

The Kampen lighthouse is located on the geestland core of the German island of Sylt, south of Kampen.

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Karl Galster

Kapitänleutnant Karl Galster (born 29 March 1886 Berlin, died 25 March 1916) was a German naval officer killed in World War I. Galster was the son of Admiral Karl Galster (snr) and joined the German Navy as a cadet in 1904.

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Königshafen

The Königshafen ("king's harbour") is the northernmost bight of the North Frisian island of Sylt in the German state of Schleswig-Holstein and thus also the northernmost bay in Germany.

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Keith Miller

Keith Ross Miller, (28 November 1919 – 11 October 2004) was an Australian test cricketer and a Royal Australian Air Force pilot during World War II.

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Keitum

Keitum (Danish: Kejtum, North Frisian: Kairem) is a village on the North Sea island of Sylt in the district of Nordfriesland in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.

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Klanxbüll

Klanxbüll (Danish Klangsbøl, North Frisian Klangsbel) is a municipality on the mainland in the northwest corner of Schleswig-Holstein, in Kreis Nordfriesland, Germany.

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Klassik Radio

Klassik Radio is a radio station in Germany.

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Krzysztof Soroczyński

Krzysztof Soroczyński is an artist, performer, trainer, and designer who works in the circus industry.

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Landschaft Sylt

Landschaft Sylt is an Amt ("collective municipality") in the district of Nordfriesland, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.

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Landwasserschlepper

Landwasserschlepper was an unarmed amphibious tractor produced in Germany during World War II.

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Lüneburg

Lüneburg (officially the Hanseatic City of Lüneburg, German: Hansestadt Lüneburg,, Low German Lümborg, Latin Luneburgum or Lunaburgum, Old High German Luneburc, Old Saxon Hliuni, Polabian Glain), also called Lunenburg in English, is a town in the German state of Lower Saxony.

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Lena Erdil

Lena Aylin Erdil (born February 28, 1989) is a professional windsurfer from Izmir, Turkey.

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List auf Sylt

List auf Sylt (known as List until 31 December 2008) is the northernmost municipality in Germany, located on the North Sea island of Sylt close to Denmark in the district of Nordfriesland in the state of Schleswig-Holstein.

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List of accidents and incidents involving military aircraft (1950–54)

This is a list of notable accidents and incidents involving military aircraft grouped by the year in which the accident or incident occurred.

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List of airports by ICAO code: E

Format of entries is.

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List of airports in Germany

This is a list of airports in Germany, sorted by location.

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List of Antonov An-2 operators

This is a list of current and former operators of the Antonov An-2.

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List of beaches

This is a list of beaches of the world, sorted by country.

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List of commercially available roofing material

Roofing material is the outermost layer on the roof of a building, sometimes self-supporting, but generally supported by an underlying structure.

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List of countries by northernmost point

This is a list of countries by northernmost point on land.

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List of dialling codes in Germany

Country Code: +49 International Call Prefix: 00 Trunk Prefix: 0 Area codes in Germany (German Vorwahl) have two to five digits, not counting the leading trunk access code 0.

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List of Dolmens

Korean dolmens exhibit a morphology distinct from the Atlantic European dolmen.

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List of European islands by area

This is a list of islands in Europe ordered by area.

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List of European islands by population

This is a list of islands in Europe ordered by population.

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List of female chefs with Michelin stars

Women chefs were among some of the earliest to be awarded Michelin stars.

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List of floods

This is a list of major floods.

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List of Gothic brick buildings in Germany

This list is a part of the international List of Gothic brick buildings.

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List of hills of Schleswig-Holstein

This list of hills in Schleswig-Holstein shows a selection of well-known hills in the German federal state of Schleswig-Holstein (in order of height): Name, Height in metres above NN, Location (District/Region/Town/village).

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List of islands by name (S)

|Sula || Møre og Romsdal|| |- |Sula Sgeir|| British Isles || |- |Sulawesi|| || |- |Sumatra|| || |- |Sunhodo||Port Hamilton|| |- |Suomenlinna|| Gulf of Finland || |- |Suðuroy|| || |- |Surtsey|| Vestmannaeyjar || |- |Susak|| Adriatic Sea || |- |Sutwik|| || |- |Suur-Pakri|| Pakri Islands || |- |Suvorov|| Cook Islands || |- |Suwad Al Janubiyah|| Hawar Islands || |- |Suwad Al Shamaliyah|| Hawar Islands || |- |Suwanosejima|| Tokara Islands part of the Satsunan Islands part of the Ryukyu Islands || |- |Suwarrow|| Cook Islands || |- |Svartsjölandet|| Lake Mälaren || |- |Sveaborg|| Gulf of Finland || |- |Sveta Neđelja|| Adriatic Sea || |- |Sveti Andrija|| Elaphiti Islands || |- |Sveti Đorđe|| Bay of Kotor Islands || |- |Sveti Grgur|| Adriatic Sea || |- |Sveti Marko|| Bay of Kotor Islands || |- |Sveti Nikola|| Adriatic Sea || |- |Sveti Stefan|| Adriatic Sea || |- |Svínoy|| || |- |Swains|| Tokelau chain, || |- |Swainson || Potomac River, || |- |Swan || Blackwater River, || |- |Swan || Chesapeake Bay, || |- |Swan || || |- |Swan's|| || |- |Sweyn Holm|| The North Isles, || |- |Swindle|| || |- |Switha|| The South Isles, || |- |Swona|| The South Isles, || |- |Sycamore || Potomac River, || |- |Sycamore|| Allegheny River, || |- |Sylt|| North Frisian Islands || |- |Symi|| Dodecanese || |- |Syrna|| Dodecanese || |- |Syros|| Cyclades || |- |Szalki-sziget|| Danube || |- |Szentendrei-sziget|| Danube || |- |Szúnyog-sziget|| Danube || |- |.

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List of islands of Germany

This is a list of all offshore islands that belong to Germany, which are found in the North and Baltic Seas.

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List of lighthouses and lightvessels in Germany

This is a list of lighthouses and lightvessels in Germany.

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List of marinas

This is a list of marinas in various countries.

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List of Operation Deadlight U-boats

116 U-boats were scuttled or otherwise sunk in 1945 and 1946 in Operation Deadlight.

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List of places in Schleswig-Holstein

This is a list of geographical features in the state of Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.

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List of postal codes in Germany

Postal codes in Germany, Postleitzahl (plural Postleitzahlen, abbreviated to PLZ; literally "postal routing number"), since 1 July 1993 consist of five digits.

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List of public art in Sylt

This is a list of public art, including dolmen, on the island of Sylt.

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List of rail accidents (2010–present)

This is a list of rail accidents since 2010.

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List of railway stations in Schleswig-Holstein

This list covers all the passenger railway stations and halts in Schleswig-Holstein, a state in northern Germany, that are served by timetabled services.

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List of seaside resorts in Germany

The following is a list of state-accredited seaside resorts in Germany.

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List of shipwrecks in 1751

The List of shipwrecks in 1751 includes some ships sunk, wrecked or otherwise lost during 1751.

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List of shipwrecks in 1793

The list of shipwrecks in 1793 includes some ships sunk, wrecked or otherwise lost during 1793.

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List of shipwrecks in 1814

The list of shipwrecks in 1814 includes some ships sunk, wrecked or otherwise lost during 1814.

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List of shipwrecks in 1817

The list of shipwrecks in 1817 includes some ships sunk, wrecked or otherwise lost during 1817.

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List of shipwrecks in 1818

The list of shipwrecks in 1818 includes some ships sunk, wrecked or otherwise lost during 1818.

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List of shipwrecks in 1819

The list of shipwrecks in 1819 includes some ships sunk, wrecked or otherwise lost during 1819.

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List of shipwrecks in 1822

The list of shipwrecks in 1822 includes some ships sunk, wrecked or otherwise lost during 1822.

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List of shipwrecks in 1828

The list of shipwrecks in 1828 includes some ships sunk, wrecked or otherwise lost during 1828.

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List of shipwrecks in 1930

The list of shipwrecks in 1930 includes all ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during 1930.

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List of shipwrecks in 1935

The list of shipwrecks in 1935 includes all ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during 1935.

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List of shipwrecks in 1985

The list of shipwrecks in 1985 includes all ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during 1985.

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List of shipwrecks in August 1835

The list of shipwrecks in August 1835 includes some ships sunk, wrecked or otherwise lost during August 1835.

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List of shipwrecks in August 1845

The list of shipwrecks in August 1845 includes all ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during August 1845.

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List of shipwrecks in August 1944

The list of shipwrecks in August 1944 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during August 1944.

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List of shipwrecks in December 1834

The list of shipwrecks in December 1834 includes all ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during December 1834.

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List of shipwrecks in December 1841

The list of shipwrecks in December 1841 includes some ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during December 1841.

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List of shipwrecks in December 1843

The list of shipwrecks in December 1843 includes some ships sunk, wrecked or otherwise lost during December 1843.

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List of shipwrecks in December 1940

The list of shipwrecks in December 1940 includes all ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during December 1940.

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List of shipwrecks in January 1839

The list of shipwrecks in January 1839 includes some ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during January 1839.

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List of shipwrecks in June 1833

The list of shipwrecks in June 1833 includes some ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during June 1833.

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List of shipwrecks in March 1842

The list of shipwrecks in March 1842 includes some ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during March 1842.

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List of shipwrecks in November 1833

The list of shipwrecks in November 1833 includes some ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during November 1833.

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List of shipwrecks in November 1834

The list of shipwrecks in November 1834 includes all ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during November 1834.

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List of shipwrecks in November 1843

The list of shipwrecks in November 1843 includes some ships sunk, wrecked or otherwise lost during November 1843.

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List of shipwrecks in November 1844

The list of shipwrecks in November 1844 includes some ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during November 1844.

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List of shipwrecks in October 1843

The list of shipwrecks in October 1843 includes some ships sunk, wrecked or otherwise lost during October 1843.

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List of shipwrecks in September 1838

The list of shipwrecks in September 1838 includes some ships sunk, wrecked or otherwise lost during September 1838.

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List of shipwrecks in September 1944

The list of shipwrecks in September 1944 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during September 1944.

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List of social nudity places in Europe

This list of social nudity places in Europe is a list of places where social nudity is practised for recreation in Europe.

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List of the largest islands in the North Sea

This is a list of the 50 largest islands in the North Sea.

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List of urban tram networks in Germany

This is a list of town tramway systems in Germany by Land.

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List of Vorpostenboote in World War II

A Vorpostenboot (plural Vorpostenboote) was an auxiliary warship used by Germany in both World Wars.

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LORAN-C transmitter Rantum

The LORAN-C transmitter Rantum is a transmission facility for LORAN-C on the German island Sylt near the village Rantum at 54°48'30″N, 8°17'37″W().

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Luftwaffe units before the 1939 invasion of Poland

In peace time these Luftwaffe detachments were based in Germany, Austria, Bohemia, Moravia, and Slovakia; but they were moved to advanced bases on the outbreak of hostilities with Poland, the "Fall Weiss" Operation, on September 1, 1939.

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Luzifer (restaurant chain)

Luzifer is a German restaurant chain at seven locations in Northern Germany.

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March 1940

The following events occurred in March 1940.

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Margarete Boie

Margarete Boie (22 October 1880 - 4 February 1946) was a German author.

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Marsh Railway

The Marsh Railway (Marschbahn) is a main line in the state of Schleswig-Holstein in Germany that links the stations of Elmshorn in the south and Westerland on the island of Sylt in the north.

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Martin Kollar

Martin Kollar (in Slovak Martin Kollár), born 23 November 1971 in Žilina (then in Czechoslovakia, now Slovakia), is a Slovak photographer and cinematographer.

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Matthias Petersen

Matthias Petersen (born Matz Peters 24 December 1632 in Oldsum, died 16 September 1706) was a sea captain and whaler from Oldsum on the North Frisian island of Föhr.

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Michael Wendler

Michael Wendler (born 22 June 1972 in Dinslaken as Michael Skowronek, legal name after his marriage in 2009 Michael Norberg) is a German pop singer and songwriter.

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Michel Kratochvil

Michel Frank Kratochvil (born 7 April 1979) is a former tennis player from Switzerland.

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Military career of Keith Miller

The military career of Keith Miller, an Australian Test cricketer and Australian rules footballer, lasted from August 1940 until June 1946, when World War II interrupted his sporting career.

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Morsum

Morsum (North Frisian: Muasem) is a village on the North Sea island of Sylt in the district of Nordfriesland in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.

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Mulberry harbour

Mulberry harbours were temporary portable harbours developed by the United Kingdom during the Second World War to facilitate the rapid offloading of cargo onto beaches during the Allied invasion of Normandy in June 1944.

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Munkmarsch

Munkmarsch (Frisian: Munkmersk) is a village on the North Sea island of Sylt in the district of Nordfriesland in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.

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Nail Men

Nail Men or Men of Nails (Nagelmänner) were a form of propaganda and fundraising for members of the armed forces and their dependents in the Austro-Hungarian Empire and the German Empire in World War I. They consisted of wooden statues (usually of knights in armour) into which nails were driven, either iron (black), or coloured silver or gold, in exchange for donations of different amounts.

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Naval regions and districts of the Kriegsmarine

Naval regions and districts were the official shore establishment of Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine during World War II.

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Nebel, Germany

Nebel (Öömrang: Neebel) is a municipality on the island of Amrum in the district of Nordfriesland in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.

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No. 144 Squadron RAF

No.

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No. 16 Squadron RAF

No.

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No. 50 Squadron RAF

No.

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No. 61 Squadron RAF

No.

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Nonwoven fabric

Nonwoven fabric is a fabric-like material made from staple fiber (short) and long fibers (continuous long), bonded together by chemical, mechanical, heat or solvent treatment.

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Norddorf

Norddorf auf Amrum (Öömrang: Noorsaarep üüb Oomram, Nordtorp) is a municipality on the island of Amrum in the district of Nordfriesland in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.

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Nordfriesland (district)

Nordfriesland (English: "Northern Friesland" or "North Frisia") is the northernmost district of Germany, part of the state of Schleswig-Holstein.

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Nordholz Naval Airbase

Nordholz Naval Airbase (Fliegerhorst Nordholz) is a German Naval Air base located near the town of Nordholz in Lower Saxony, 25 km north of Bremerhaven, and 12 km southwest of Cuxhaven.

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North Army (German Empire)

The North Army (Nordarmee / Armeeoberkommando Nord / A.O.K. Nord) was an army level command of the German Army that existed briefly at the outbreak of World War I.

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North Frisia

North Frisia or Northern Friesland is the northernmost portion of Frisia, located primarily in Germany between the rivers Eider and Wiedau/Vidå.

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North Frisian Islands

The North Frisian Islands are the Frisian Islands off the coast of North Frisia.

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North Frisian language

North Frisian is a minority language of Germany, spoken by about 10,000 people in North Frisia.

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North Sea

The North Sea (Mare Germanicum) is a marginal sea of the Atlantic Ocean located between Great Britain, Scandinavia, Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium, and France.

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Norwegian Campaign

The Norwegian Campaign (9 April to 10 June 1940) was fought in Norway between Norway, the Allies and Germany in World War II after the latter's invasion of the country.

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Nosferatu

Nosferatu, eine Symphonie des Grauens (translated as Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror; or simply Nosferatu) is a 1922 German Expressionist horror film, directed by F. W. Murnau, starring Max Schreck as the vampire Count Orlok.

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NSB Di 6

NSB Di 6, later designated ME 26 and DE 2700, is a class of twelve diesel-electric locomotives built by Siemens for the Norwegian State Railways (NSB).

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Oluf Braren

Oluf Braren (25 February 1787 – 22 March 1839) was a painter of naïve art from the north Frisian island of Föhr.

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One or the Other of Us

One or the Other of Us is a 1974 West German film directed by Wolfgang Petersen.

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Operation Sea Lion

Operation Sea Lion, also written as Operation Sealion (Unternehmen Seelöwe), was Nazi Germany's code name for the plan for an invasion of the United Kingdom during the Battle of Britain in the Second World War.

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Otto Christian Hammer

Otto Christian Hammer (18 August 1822 – 10 March 1892) was a Danish naval officer who participated in the First Schleswig War and the Second Schleswig War.

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Paul von Hindenburg

Paul Ludwig Hans Anton von Beneckendorff und von Hindenburg, known generally as Paul von Hindenburg (2 October 1847 – 2 August 1934) was a Generalfeldmarschall and statesman who commanded the German military during the second half of World War I before later being elected President of the Weimar republic in 1925.

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Peter Suhrkamp

Peter Suhrkamp (full name Johann Heinrich Suhrkamp; 28 March 1891, Hatten – 31 March 1959, Frankfurt) was a German publisher and founder of the Suhrkamp Verlag.

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RAF Sylt

RAF Sylt is a former Royal Air Force station located near Sylt, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.

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Rantum

Rantum (Sölring Frisian: Raantem) is a village and a former municipality on the island of Sylt in the district of Nordfriesland, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.

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Rømø

Rømø (Röm, North Frisian: Rem) is a Danish island in the Wadden Sea.

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Rügen

Rügen (also lat. Rugia; Ruegen) is Germany's largest island by area.

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Rectangular dolmen

A rectangular dolmen (Rechteckdolmen), extended dolmen (German: erweiteter Dolmen) or enlarged dolmen is a specific type of megalith, rectangular in shape, with upright sidestones and, usually, two capstones.

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Rene Nicklisch

Rene Nicklisch (born 31 March 1976) is a former professional tennis player from Germany.

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Resort architecture

Resort architecture or Bäder architecture (Bäderarchitektur) is an architectural style that is especially characteristic of spas and seaside resorts on the German Baltic coast.

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Rhein-Neckar Air

Rhein-Neckar Air GmbH, commonly known as RNA, is a German company that offers regional scheduled flights out of Mannheim City Airport.

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Robert Harris (novelist)

Robert Dennis Harris (born 7 March 1957) is an English novelist.

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Rosa rugosa

Rosa rugosa (rugosa rose, beach rose, Japanese rose, or Ramanas rose) is a species of rose native to eastern Asia, in northeastern China, Japan, Korea and southeastern Siberia, where it grows on the coast, often on sand dunes.

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Rotes Kliff

The Rotes Kliff is a 52-metre high line of sea cliffs between the villages of Wenningstedt and Kampen on the German North Sea island of Sylt.

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Rotes Kliff lighthouse

The Rotes Kliff lighthouse on the island of Sylt, Germany, served as a sector light from 1913 to 1975.

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Rudolf Augstein

Rudolf Karl Augstein (5 November 1923 – 7 November 2002) was one of the most influential German journalists, founder and part-owner of Der Spiegel magazine.

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Rudolf Klug

Rudolf Klug (8 October 1905 – 28 March 1944) was a Hamburg school teacher.

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Salvador Navarro

Salvador Navarro-Gutiérrez (born 8 January 1977) is a former professional tennis player from Spain.

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Söl'ring

Söl'ring is the dialect of the North Frisian language spoken on the island of Sylt in the German region of North Frisia.

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Schleswig-Holstein Wadden Sea National Park

The Schleswig-Holstein Wadden Sea National Park (Nationalpark Schleswig-Holsteinisches Wattenmeer) is a national park in the Schleswig-Holstein area of the German Wadden Sea.

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Seaside resort

A seaside resort is a resort town or resort hotel, located on the coast.

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Seenotdienst

The Seenotdienst (sea rescue service) was a German military organization formed within the Luftwaffe (German Air Force) to save downed airmen from emergency water landings.

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Simple dolmen

The simple dolmen (Urdolmen, literally "ancient dolmen") or primeval dolmen is an early form of dolmen or megalithic tomb that occurs especially in Northern Europe.

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Skærbæk

Skærbæk (Scherrebek) is a town with a population of 3,062 (1 January 2014) and a former municipality (Danish, kommune) on the coast of Tønder municipality in Region of Southern Denmark on the Jutland peninsula in south Denmark.

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SM U-93

SM U-93 was one of the 329 submarines serving in the Imperial German Navy in World War I. U-93 was engaged in the naval warfare and took part in the First Battle of the Atlantic.

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SMS Blitz (1862)

SMS Blitz was a of the Prussian Navy (later the Imperial German Navy) that was launched in 1862.

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SMS Kaiser Friedrich III

SMS Kaiser Friedrich III ("His Majesty's Ship Emperor Frederick III") was the lead ship of the of pre-dreadnought battleships.

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SMS Pillau

SMS Pillau was a light cruiser ordered by the Imperial Russian navy under the name Maraviev Amurskyy from the Schichau-Werke shipyard in Danzig in 1913 and launched in April 1914.

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Sparkassen-Arena

The Sparkassen-Arena (formerly known as Ostseehalle) is an indoor arena, in Kiel, Germany.

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St. Jude storm

The St.

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St. Niels

St.

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St. Severin, Keitum

St.

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Strategic bombing during World War II

Strategic bombing during World War II was the sustained aerial attack on railways, harbours, cities, workers' housing, and industrial districts in enemy territory during World War II.

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Susanne Erichsen

Susanne Erichsen (born Susanne Firle, 30 December 1925 in Berlin-Steglitz; died on 13 January 2002 in Berlin) was a German beauty queen, model and entrepreneur.

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Sylt (disambiguation)

Sylt may refer to.

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Sylt (municipality)

Gemeinde Sylt (Sild (Kommune),Söl (Gimiindi)) is a municipality on the island of Sylt in the district of Nordfriesland, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.

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Sylt Airport

Sylt Airport is the airport on the German island of Sylt located in the municipality of the same name.

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Sylt-Ost

Sylt-Ost (translated, East Sylt) is a former municipality on the island of Sylt, in the district of Nordfriesland, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.

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The Ghost Writer (film)

The Ghost Writer (released as The Ghost in the United Kingdom and Ireland) is a 2010 Franco-German-British political thriller film directed by Roman Polanski.

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Tinnum

Tinnum (North Frisian: Tinem) is a village on the North Sea island of Sylt in the district of Nordfriesland in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.

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Tommy Hilfiger (company)

Tommy Hilfiger, formerly known as Tommy Hilfiger Corporation and Tommy Hilfiger Inc., is an American multinational corporation that designs and manufactures upper market apparel for men, women and children, and a wide range of licensed products such as footwear, accessories, fragrances and home furnishings.

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Tourism in Germany

Germany is the seventh most visited country in the world, with a total of 407.26 million overnights during 2012.

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Tourism in Schleswig-Holstein

Tourism is an important economic factor for Germany's northernmost state of Schleswig-Holstein.

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Trams in Germany

Germany has an extensive number of tramway networks (Straßenbahn in German).

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Transatlantic communications cable

A transatlantic telecommunications cable is a submarine communications cable connecting one side of the Atlantic Ocean to the other.

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Transdev Germany

Transdev GmbH is the largest private operator of passenger buses and trains in Germany.

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Uetersen Airfield

Uetersen Airfield is an aerodrome near the town of Uetersen in the district of Pinneberg within the municipalities of Heist and Appen.

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Unchambered long barrow

The unchambered long barrowMasset, Claude (1997).

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Utersum

Utersum (Fering North Frisian: Ödersem, Yttersum) is a municipality on the island of Föhr, in the district of Nordfriesland, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.

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Uthörn

Uthörn (Udhjørne Holm) is a small German island adjacent to the Sylt island in the district of Nordfriesland, and as such it is Germany's northernmost isle right after Sylt proper.

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Uthlande

Uthlande, Utlande (Low German or Old Danish: The outer lands, in Danish also: Friselagen) is a term for the islands, halligen and marshes off the mainland of North Frisia in the Southwest Jutland, modern Nordfriesland district, Germany.

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Valeska Gert

Valeska Gert (11 January 1892 – circa 16 March 1978) was a German Jewish dancer, cabaret artist, actress, and artists' model.

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Vectron (locomotive)

The Vectron is a locomotive series made by Siemens Mobility, introduced at the 2010 InnoTrans trade fair in four prototype versions: diesel, multi-system, and both AC and DC electric power.

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Wenningstedt-Braderup

Wenningstedt-Braderup (Söl'ring: Woningstair-Brääderep, Venningsted-Brarup) is a municipality and seaside resort on the island of Sylt in the district of Nordfriesland, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.

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Westerland, Germany

Westerland (Vesterland; ''Söl'ring'' North Frisian: Weesterlön’) is a seaside resort and a former municipality located on the German North Sea island of Sylt.

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Wilhelm Jensen

Wilhelm Hermann Jensen (15 February 1837 – 24 November 1911) was a German writer and poet.

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William Edward Sanders

William Edward Sanders (7 February 1883 – 14 August 1917) was a New Zealand recipient of the Victoria Cross (VC), the highest award for gallantry "in the face of the enemy" that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.

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William Staton

Air Vice Marshal William Ernest Staton, (27 August 1898 – 22 July 1983) was a British airman who began his career as a First World War flying ace credited with 26 victories.

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Wolfgang Joop

Wolfgang Joop (born November 18, 1944) is a German fashion designer.

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Wolfgang von Gronau

Hans Wolfgang von Gronau (25 February 1893 - 17 March 1977) was a German aviation pioneer.

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Wolfram Kühn

Wolfram Kühn (born 7 November 1952) is a retired German Navy Vizeadmiral.

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Womb (film)

Womb (retitled Clone for its UK DVD release) is a 2010 science-fiction drama film written and directed by Benedek Fliegauf and starring Eva Green and Matt Smith.

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Wunderkind (fashion)

Wunderkind (German pronunciation) is a German fashion brand.

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Wyk auf Föhr

(''Fering'' North Frisian: Wik, a Wik, or Bi a Wik; Vyk på Før) is the only town on Föhr, the second largest of the North Frisian Islands on the German coast of the North Sea.

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1940 in aviation

This is a list of aviation-related events from 1940.

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2003–04 Eintracht Frankfurt season

The 2003–04 Eintracht Frankfurt season was the 104th season in the club's football history.

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2014 in sailing

The following were the scheduled events of sailing for the year 2014 throughout the world.

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2017 in sailing

The following were the scheduled events of sailing for the year 2017 throughout the world.

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2018 in sailing

The following are the scheduled events of sailing for the year 2018 throughout the world.

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24 cm K L/35

The 24 cm K L/35 was a German Naval Gun developed in the years before World War I that armed ships of the Imperial German Navy, Argentine Navy and the Austro-Hungarian Navy.

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24 cm SK L/40

The 24 cm Schnelladekanone Länge 40, abbreviated as 24 cm SK L/40, was a German naval gun developed in the years before World War I that armed a number of the Imperial German Navy's pre-dreadnought battleships and armored cruisers.

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24 cm SK L/40 "Theodor Karl"

The 24 cm SK L/40 "Theodor Karl" (SK - Schnelladekanone (quick loading cannon) L - Länge (with a 40 caliber barrel)) was a German railroad gun that served on both the Eastern Front and the Western Front in World War I. Originally a naval gun, it was adapted for land service after its ships were disarmed beginning in 1915.

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24 cm Theodor Bruno Kanone (E)

The 24 cm Theodor Bruno Kanone (E - Eisenbahnlafette (railroad mounting)) was a German railroad gun used during World War II in the Battle of France and on coast-defense duties in Occupied France for the rest of the war.

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55th parallel north

The 55th parallel north is a circle of latitude that is 55 degrees north of the Earth's equatorial plane.

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Island of Sylt, Sylt Island.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sylt

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