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in 1454. The castle, which initially remained in the hands of the Teutonic Knights, was captured by Poles after a siege in 1454, but later it was taken over by the Teutonic Knights again. In 1466 by the
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in Germany. In the interwar period, Sztum remained one of the main centers of the Polish community in the area. The Germans arrested 30 local Polish activists in August 1939, before the
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the town was finally renounced by the Teutonic Knights and integrated with the Kingdom of Poland. As part of Poland, the town functioned as a seat of the Sztum County in
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Kasparek, Norbert (2014). "Żołnierze polscy w Prusach po upadku powstania listopadowego. Powroty do kraju i wyjazdy na emigrację". In Katafiasz, Tomasz (ed.).
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Selbstbestimmung für Ostdeutschland – Eine Dokumentation zum 50 Jahrestag der ost- und westpreussischen Volksabstimmung am 11. Juli 1920
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Signs of settlement dating back to the Roman Empire era have been found. In the early Middle Ages, a fortified settlement of the
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Cygański, Mirosław (1984). "Hitlerowskie prześladowania przywódców i aktywu Związków Polaków w Niemczech w latach 1939-1945".
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Center of Sztum with the Church of Our Lady Help of Christians in the foreground and Church of Saint Anne in the background
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the inhabitants of the town and its district were asked whether they want to remain in Germany or join the new
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stopped in the town on the way to their final internment places. In 1871, it became part of the newly created
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Taszarek, Mateusz; Czernecki, Bartosz; Walczakiewicz, Szymon; Mazur, Andrzej; Kolendowicz, Leszek (2016).
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and 751 (26.5%) votes were in favor of rejoining Poland. Based on that result, Stuhm was included in the
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of 1920. Ultimately in Stuhm, 2,079 (73.5%) votes were cast in favor of remaining in
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Słownik geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego i innych krajów słowiańskich, Tom XII
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In 1441 both the town and the local Teutonic county official joined the
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Dzieje Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej z pierwszéj połowy szesnastego wieku
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Związek Pruski i poddanie się Prus Polsce: zbiór tekstów źródłowych
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Deutsche Verwaltungsgeschichte Provinz Westpreußen, Kreis Stuhm
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517 pass through the town, and there is also a train station.
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club Olimpia Sztum, which competes in the lower leagues, and
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were granted to the settlement in 1416 and confirmed by King
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On July 14, 2012, the town and surrounding areas including
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in 1236. The castle was captured by the Poles after the
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Na tułaczym szlaku... Powstańcy Listopadowi na Pomorzu
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Center of Sztum with the Church of Our Lady Help of Christians in the foreground and Church of Saint Anne in the background
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