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Vistula River |
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Vistula RiverPolish WislaRiver, Poland. It rises on the northern slope of the Carpathian Mountains in southwestern Poland, flows in a curve through Warsaw and Torun, then empties into the Baltic Sea at Gdansk. Most of its 651 mi (1,047 km) are navigable. Poland's largest river, its tributaries include the Bug and Dunajec rivers. |
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| This sensuously curving building occupies a prominent site on one bank of the Vistula River, looking across to the Wawel Hill and castle. Front line hospital bases were deployed on the eastern bank of the Vistula River. General Bor's 250,000 men were lured out into open attacks on the German troops and tanks which still occupied the city, by assurances from a London radio station that the Russian army had arrived at the Vistula River, and was now ready to 'liberate' the Polish capital. |
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