Festung Krakau - Fort 53a "Winnica"
This Austro-Hungarian fort was built in the period 1898-1899 as part of Festung Krakau. During the First World War, an additional trench and cave system was added by the Austro-Hungarian army. It saw action in January 1945.
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- Text: Kaj Metz
- Photos: Wikimedia Commons
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