Historical Events tagged with "seelow heights"
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Military & Warfare
Red Army's Final Assault on Berlin
April 16th, 1945 79 years ago
The Red Army launched a massive assault on German forces at the Seelow Heights, with nearly one million soldiers involved in this pivotal battle. The operation was aimed at breaking through German defenses to reach Berlin and ultimately hasten the end of World War II in Europe. This fierce confrontation marked one of the last major offensives of the Eastern Front and was vital in the Soviets' advance toward capturing the German capital.
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