Warsaw Fortress

Warsaw Fortress
Warszawa, Poland
Type Bastion citadel, forts
Built 1832 (citadel)-1913
Controlled by Imperial Russia, Germany, Poland
Battles/wars 1920, 1939

Warsaw Fortress (Polish: Twierdza Warszawa, Russian: крепость Варшава) was the 19th century Russian fortress in Warsaw, Poland. Originally it was of the 19th century fortress of Russian Empire, one of the western Russian fortresses - the main and oldest part is known as Warsaw Citadel.[1]

  1. ^ Lech Królikowski. Twierdza "Warszawa". Warszawa: Bellona, 1994. ISBN 83-11-08323-1