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3 unusual facts about Halbstadt


Halbstadt

Meziměstí (Halbstadt in German), a town in the Hradec Králové Region of the Czech Republic

Molochansk, the current name of the above settlement, now a city

Molotschna (formerly named Halbstadt), a Russian Mennonite settlement in Zaporizhia Oblast, Ukraine


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Mennonite Central Committee

Two of the volunteers withdrew with the Wrangel army, while Clayton Kratz, who remained in Halbstadt (Molotschna) as the Red Army overran the village, was never heard from again.

They arrived in the Mennonite village of Halbstadt just as General Wrangel of the White Army was retreating.


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