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Zagań

Industrial town (lignite mining, textiles) in Zielona Góra province, Poland, on the Bóbr River, 40 km/25 mi south of Zielona Góra; population (1990) 27,600. It has a 17th-century palace built by the German general Albrecht Wallenstein. Zagań was capital of a principality 1274–1472 and part of German Lower Silesia until 1945.
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He became a prisoner of war and was in camps at Zagan, Heydekrug and Oerbke.
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The 23-year-olds had studied in their home town of Zagan before coming to Abertay, which has close ties with Karkonoskie College, last September.
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The Nazis built Stalag Luft III outside of Sagan in eastern Germany (now Zagan, Poland) to detain officers of the Royal Air Force and other Allied air forces.
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