Western Allied invasion of Germany
The Western Allied invasion of Germany was coordinated by the Western Allies during the final months of hostilities in the European theatre of World War II. In preparation for the Allied invasion of Germany east of the Rhine, a series of offensive operations were designed to seize and capture the east and west bank of the Rhine: Operation Veritable and Operation Grenade in February 1945, and Operation Lumberjack and Operation Undertone in March 1945, these are considered separate from the invasion of Germany proper, officially designated by the U.S. Army as the Central Europe Campaign. The Allied invasion of Germany east of the Rhine started with the Western Allies crossing the river on 22 March 1945 before fanning out and overrunning all of western Germany from the Baltic in the north to
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Western Allied invasion of Germany
The Western Allied invasion of Germany was coordinated by the Western Allies during the final months of hostilities in the European theatre of World War II. In preparation for the Allied invasion of Germany east of the Rhine, a series of offensive operations were designed to seize and capture the east and west bank of the Rhine: Operation Veritable and Operation Grenade in February 1945, and Operation Lumberjack and Operation Undertone in March 1945, these are considered separate from the invasion of Germany proper, officially designated by the U.S. Army as the Central Europe Campaign. The Allied invasion of Germany east of the Rhine started with the Western Allies crossing the river on 22 March 1945 before fanning out and overrunning all of western Germany from the Baltic in the north to
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A Invasão Aliada da Alemanha f ...... encerrando a guerra na Europa.
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Invasi Sekutu Barat ke Jerman ...... berlaku efektif hari itu juga.
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Inwazja aliantów zachodnich na ...... niej ofensywy w sercu Niemiec.
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L'invasione alleata della Germ ...... ione della Germania orientale.
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La campagne d'Allemagne ou cam ...... Uni, les États-Unis et l'URSS.
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La invasió a L'Alemanya Occide ...... , la victòria va ser imminent.
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La invasión aliada de Alemania ...... os Aliados parecía a la vista.
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The Western Allied invasion of ...... artland, victory was imminent.
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Västallierades invasion av Tys ...... inom synhåll för de allierade.
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Центра́льно-Європе́йська опера ...... території Західної Німеччини.
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(including 1,747 killed and missing)
(including 14,507 killed and missing)
(including 207 killed and missing)
(including 4,878 killed and missing)
(including 4,967 killed)
17,930 casualties
18,306 casualties
6,490 casualties
62,704 casualties
715 casualties
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1945-05-08
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* Fall ofNazi Germany
*End of World War II in Europe(concurrently with theEastern Front)
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(91 Divisions)
17,000 tanks
2,000 operational combat aircraft
28,000 combat aircraft
500 operational tanks/assault guns
63,000 artillery pieces
970,000 vehicles
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American infantrymen of the U. ...... Wernberg, Germany, April 1945.
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France
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Hungary
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Poland
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Adolf Hitler
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Albert Kesselring
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Bernard Montgomery
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Dwight Eisenhower
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Jacob Devers
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Jean de Lattre de Tassigny
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Johannes Blaskowitz
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Omar Bradley
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Paul Hausser
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Philippe Leclerc
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Invasion of Germany
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the Western Front of the European theatre of World War II
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Allied victory
* Fall of Nazi Germany
* End of World War II in Europe
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Initial:
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Army Group B
* 7th Army
* 15th ...... 25th Army
* 1st Parachute Army
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A Invasão Aliada da Alemanha f ...... quando os alemães se renderam.
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Invasi Sekutu Barat ke Jerman ...... pannya untuk menginvasi Jerman
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Inwazja aliantów zachodnich na ...... zachodnim II wojny światowej.
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L'invasione alleata della Germ ...... ione della Germania orientale.
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La campagne d'Allemagne ou cam ...... ord jusqu'à l'Autriche au sud.
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La invasió a L'Alemanya Occide ...... Estats Units per les històrie
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La invasión aliada de Alemania ...... s militares de Estados Unidos.
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The Western Allied invasion of ...... om the Baltic in the north to
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Västallierades invasion av Tys ...... i amerikansk militärhistoria.
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Центра́льно-Європе́йська опера ...... території Західної Німеччини.
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Campagne d'Allemagne (1945)
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Invasi Sekutu Barat ke Jerman
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Invasione alleata della Germania
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Invasió aliada occidental d'Alemanya
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Invasión de los Aliados occidentales de Alemania
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Invasão dos Aliados Ocidentais da Alemanha
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Inwazja aliantów zachodnich na Niemcy
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Västallierades invasion av Tyskland
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Western Allied invasion of Germany
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Центрально-Європейська операція
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Invasion of Germany (Western Allies)
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