Grenadier Hill

E872069

Grenadier Hill is a strategically important elevation in Estonia that served as a key defensive position during the World War II Battle of Tannenberg Line.

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Grenadier Hill canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf battlefield location ⓘ
hill ⓘ
associatedWith German forces ⓘ
linked to: Wehrmacht

Soviet forces ⓘ
linked to: Soviet armed forces
category World War II sites in Estonia ⓘ
conflict Battle of Tannenberg Line ⓘ
World War II ⓘ
country Estonia ⓘ
front Eastern Front ⓘ
hasNameOrigin German military terminology ⓘ
languageOfName English exonym ⓘ
locatedIn Estonia ⓘ
locatedOn Sinimäed Hills ⓘ
near Narva ⓘ
Narva River ⓘ
notableFor heavy casualties ⓘ
intense fighting ⓘ
strategic defensive value ⓘ
partOf Eastern Front of World War II ⓘ
Narva front defenses ⓘ
linked to: Narva front

Sinimäed battlefield ⓘ
Tannenberg Line ⓘ
region northeastern Estonia ⓘ
relatedTo Orphanage Hill ⓘ
Tower Hill ⓘ
strategicImportance key defensive elevation ⓘ
strategicRole defense of the Narva front ⓘ
terrainFeature elevation ⓘ
timePeriod 1944 ⓘ
usedAs defensive position ⓘ

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