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Boden Fortress (Swedish: Bodens fästning) is a modern fortress consisting of several major and minor forts and fortifications surrounding the city of Boden, Norrbotten, in northern Sweden. Although the main forts were finished in 1908, many of the supporting fortifications were not completed until the start of the First World War. Improvements were also continuously made during, and between,... Read enhanced Wikipedia article

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    Boden Fortress

    Boden Fortress (Swedish: Bodens fästning) is a modern fortress consisting of several major and minor forts and fortifications surrounding the city of Boden, Norrbotten, in northern Sweden.
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    Boden, Sweden

    The town experienced increased growth when the Boden Fortress was constructed in the beginning of the 20th century.
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    Rodbergsfortet - Boden

    Boden Municipality

    Southern Boden seen from Rödbergsfortet, part of Boden Fortress.
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    Rodberget38

    Fortification

    Rödberget fort, a part of the modern Boden Fortress in Sweden, seen from the north.
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    Axel Rappe (1838-1918)

    He has been called the spiritual father of Boden Fortress.
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    Gustaf Dyrssen

    In his army career, Dyrssen was the commandant of Boden Fortress 1942 to 1944 and superior commandant of Stockholm from 1945 to 1957.
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    Axel Rappe (born 1838)

    He has been called the spiritual father of Boden Fortress.
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    Östersund

    Östersund's importance as a garrison town grew when the city was connected to the Boden Fortress, following the construction of Inlandsbanan.
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    Caponier

    Boden Fortress in Sweden, once nicknamed the Gibraltar of the North.
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    Lule River

    Extensive fortifications exist along the entire length of the river, culminating with the Bodens Fortress in the city of Boden.

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