Krojanty

Krojanty

Krojanty ( _de. Krojanten, Kashubian: "Krojantë") is a village in northern Poland, near the Tuchola Forest, about 7 km north east of Chojnice (Konitz).

On 1 September 1939, it was the site of the Skirmish of Krojanty which became a propaganda myth of Polish cavalry attacking German tanks.

External links

* [http://www.krojanty-klinik.pl/de/index.php Der Landsitz Krojanty und die dort untergebrachte Klinik ...]
* [http://www.landkartenarchiv.de/cgi-bin/conti192830.pl?nr=conti15_192830&gr=3&nord=1.847828&ost=1.706898 landkartenarchiv.de: Krojanten auf "Continental Straßenkarte Karte 15 - Bromberg (1921-1930)"]
* [http://remus.shidler.hawaii.edu/genes/WPrussia/Krojanken/kkpowalkekrojanken.jpgAlte Karte, Powalken Krojanten]


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