- By decision of the Potsdam Conference of 1945, Königsberg and its adjacent territory (approximately one-third of what was formerly East Prussia)...
- By then, the decision to annihilate East Prussia and grant Königsberg to the Soviet Union had already been taken, so the reason for its destruction remains a mystery.
- On 24 January 1945, the 3rd Belorussian Front led by General Chernyakhovsky, surrounded the capital city of East Prussia, Königsberg.
- English: This category contains files and media relating to Königsberg, until 1945 the German capital of East Prussia.
- GRSL-East_Prussia-Königsberg. Königsberg (region) - Wikipedia. Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.
- After the First Partition of Poland in 1772, Königsberg became the capital of the newly formed province of East Prussia in 1773, which replaced the Province of...
- Jump to navigation Jump to search. See also: Konigsberg. ... (historical) Königsberg (the former capital of East Prussia), now known as Kaliningrad.
- 1895—1910 Königsberg. Teilansicht der Schmiedestraße. Kaliningrad, Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia.
- From the 13th century, East Prussia was part of the monastic state of the Teutonic Knights, which became the Duchy of Prussia in 1525.