Battlefield from the Schleswig wars
Dybbøl Banke, two kilometres west of Sønderborg, was a battlefield during the Schleswig wars in 1848-50 and 1864. A Danish fortification with ten entrenchments was built here in 1861 but was captured by German troops in 1864 after a long siege and heavy bombardment. …
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Dansk fællesgrav på Dybbøl Banke
Tysksproget mindesten fra 1865. Her er kransnedlæggelser hvert år den 18. april.
År: 2000 PHOTO:foto: Inge Adriansen; rettigheder: Museum S
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Defeat forges a national identity
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