Historical Events tagged with "bautzen"
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Last Major German Tank Offensive in WWII
The Battle of Bautzen marked a significant German counteroffensive, occurring during the waning days of World War II. A German armored force, led by General Gotthard Heinrici, launched an attack against Soviet forces in the area of Bautzen, Germany. Despite the overwhelming odds, the Germans managed to achieve a temporary victory, utilizing their tanks and tactical expertise. This engagement showcased the Wehrmacht’s resilience even as the war was nearing its conclusion, as they sought to exploit weaknesses in the Soviet lines and relieve pressure on Berlin.
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