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Although the Russians have already abandoned Warsaw they decide to try and defend the fortress of Nov-Georgievsk, north-west of the city. A garrison of 90,000 men is left isolated int eh fortress. The Germans allocate 80,000 men to the siege, and the fortress is completely surrounded on 10 August.