0 9 ▁the ▁church yard ▁of ▁Saint ▁Christopher us ▁at ▁D od endorf ▁was ▁the ▁site ▁of ▁an ▁attack ▁by ▁Pr uss ian ▁fre ikor ps ▁troops ▁under ▁Ferdinand ▁von ▁Sch ill ▁and ▁Ludwig ▁Adolf ▁Wilhelm ▁von ▁L üt z ow ▁against ▁the ▁army ▁of ▁Napole onic ▁West phal ia . ▁L üt z ow ▁was ▁sever ely ▁wounded ▁and ▁had ▁to ▁face ▁a ▁court - mart ial ▁for ▁his ▁arbitrary ▁act . ▁ ▁The ▁villages ▁of ▁D od endorf , ▁O ster wed d ingen ▁and ▁Lang en wed d ingen ▁have ▁access ▁to ▁the ▁railway ▁line ▁from ▁Mag de burg ▁to ▁Th ale , ▁served ▁by ▁the ▁Ve olia ▁Verkehr ▁company ▁since ▁ 2 0 0 5 . ▁On ▁July ▁ 6 , ▁ 1 9 6 7 ▁the ▁level ▁crossing ▁at ▁Lang en wed d ingen ▁was ▁the ▁scene ▁of ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁worst ▁train ▁acc idents ▁in ▁Germany , ▁when ▁a ▁b ile vel ▁train ▁hit ▁a ▁tank er ▁tr uck , ▁resulting ▁in ▁an ▁explos ion ▁that ▁killed ▁ 9 4 ▁people , ▁many ▁of ▁them ▁children ▁on ▁their ▁way ▁to ▁a ▁summer ▁camp ▁in ▁the ▁Har z ▁mountains . ▁ ▁The ▁letter ▁processing ▁center ▁for ▁the ▁greater ▁Mag de burg ▁area ▁is ▁located ▁in ▁S ül zet al . ▁ ▁Notable ▁people ▁Friedrich ▁A ue , ▁resistance ▁f ighter , ▁born ▁July ▁ 2 7 , ▁ 1 8 9 6 ▁at ▁D od endorf , ▁died ▁November ▁ 2 7 , ▁ 1 9 4 4