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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 46. Chapters: Danube Swabian communities, Johnny Weissmuller, Freidorf, Stanisic, Danube Swabians, Herta Muller, Banat Swabians, Skorenovac, Dudeştii Noi, Apatin, Robert Zollitsch, Odzaci, Međa, Niţchidorf, Nikolaus Lenau, Ferenc Rajniss, Solymar, Jimbolia, Sannicolau Mare, Torokbalint, Ferenc Erkel, Richard Wagner, Karoly Molter, Stefan Jager, Gyorgy Klapka, Lovcenac, Buziaş, Banatski Brestovac, Đorđe Vajfert, Bački Gračac, Swabian Turkey, Veliki Gaj, Ovidiu Ganţ, Villany, Liebling, Timiş, Robert Hammerstiel, Vaskut, Peregu Mare, Lenauheim, Franz Anton Basch, Becicherecu Mic, St. George's Cathedral, Timişoara, Deta, Romania, Robert Dornhelm, Orţişoara, Satchinez, Satu Mare Swabians, Foeni, Bethausen, Gottlob, Timiş, German People's Union - National Association of Danube Swabians in Croatia. Excerpt: Stanisic (Станишић) is a village in Serbia. It is situated in the Sombor municipality, in the West Bačka District, Vojvodina province. The village has a Serb ethnic majority and its population numbering 4,808 people (2002 census). In Serbian, the village is known as Stanisic or Станишић, in German as Stanischitsch, Stanischitz, Tannenschutz, Tannischitz, Tanaschitz or Donauwachenheim, in Croatian as Stanisic, in Hungarian as Őrszallas, and in Bunjevac as Stanisic. The village of Stanisic is located in the Northwestern part of Serbia in the municipality of Sombor, about 7 miles from the Hungarian border between Riđica, Gakovo, Svetozar Miletic and Aleksa Santic. It is located just on the edge of the great land-plateau called Telečka (Telečka lesna zaravan) about 91 meters above the sea level. Some minor parts of the village are about 1 meter lower being in the terrain beside the land-plateau. In the times prior to the 18th and 19th centuries the whole area beside the...