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Invasions of Germany

  • East Prussian offensiveThe East Prussian offensive began on the 13th of January 1945 with a heavy preparatory bombardment. Soviet command structure placed the main thrust under…
  • East Pomeranian offensiveThe East Pomeranian offensive began on the 10th of February 1945 and ended on the 4th of April 1945. This operation involved the Soviet Red Army fighting…
  • Silesian offensivesThe Lower Silesian offensive began on the 8th of February 1945 and ended on the 24th of that same month. A second operation followed shortly after, running…
  • Saar OffensiveFrance and Poland signed a defensive alliance in 1921 through a military convention. This agreement set the stage for future cooperation against Germany.
  • Western Allied invasion of GermanyBy early 1945, events favored the Allied forces in Europe. On the Western Front, the Allies had been fighting in Germany with campaigns against the Siegfried…