Historical Events tagged with "may1945"
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Military & Warfare
The Prague Offensive Begins
May 6th, 1945 79 years ago
The Prague Offensive was launched by the Soviet Red Army towards the end of World War II. It began around May 5, 1945, as Soviet forces aimed to liberate Prague, the capital of Czechoslovakia, from German occupation. This major military operation involved intense fighting between Soviet troops and the remnants of the German forces, who were desperately trying to maintain control of the city. The offensive marked the last significant military engagement on the Eastern Front.
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