Memorial Fight 8 October 1806
After the battle of Jena, lost by the Prussians, here 240 Prussian soldiers, who had received no message about the lost battle, fought against 10,000 French, on 8 October 1806, until they ran out of bullets.
Do you have more information about this location? Inform us!
Source
- Text: Fedor de Vries
- Photos: Wikimedia Commons
Looking for reliable information or news facts about WW2? Do you want to create your own battlefield tour to sights of wars from the past? Or are you interested in war medals and their recipients? TracesOfWar.com tells you more!
More information
© STIWOT, 1999-2024. All rights reserved. Privacy statement, cookies, disclaimer and copyright