Westerplatte - Wikipedia
Westerplatte (Polish pronunciation: [vɛstɛrˈplatɛ], [ˈvɛstɛrplatɛ], [1] German pronunciation: [ˈvɛstɐplatə]) is a peninsula in Gdańsk, Poland, [2] located on the Baltic Sea coast mouth of …
Battle of Westerplatte - Wikipedia
The Battle of Westerplatte was the first battle of the German invasion of Poland, marking the start of World War II in Europe. [1] It occurred on the Westerplatte peninsula in the harbour of the …
Visiting Westerplatte: A Journey to the Cradle of World War II
Westerplatte, a small peninsula situated at the entrance to Gdansk Harbor, holds a unique place in history as the site where World War II began. A visit to Westerplatte allows travelers to step …
Ruins at Westerplatte - Atlas Obscura
2016年11月8日 · On a tiny, cold and wet peninsula, outside the Free City of Danzig, the first shots of World War Two were fired. The first battle of the most devastating conflict in human history …
Westerplatte Monument - Wikipedia
The Westerplatte Monument, also known as the Monument to the Defenders of the Coast (Polish: Pomnik Obrońców Wybrzeża) is a war memorial located in Gdańsk, Poland, on the …
Westerplatte - the historic site where World War II broke out
Westerplatte is a peninsula in Gdańsk, Poland. It is very well known, because the first battle of the II World War took place there. From 1926 till 1939 Westerplatte was the transit depot. The …
Westerplatte: The Tiny Peninsula Where World War II Began
2024年5月27日 · The Westerplatte peninsula, located at the mouth of the Dead Vistula river in Gdańsk, Poland, has a history dating back centuries. In the early 1800s, it was developed as a …