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April 13, 1945 - Soviets Take Vienna and Königsberg
Posted on 4/13/24 at 10:00 am
Posted on 4/13/24 at 10:00 am
It is 294 weeks since Germany invaded Poland. Here is what was going on 79 years ago during the week of 7-13 April 1945:
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The prizes of Vienna and Königsberg fall to the Soviets as they continue what seems an inexorable advance. In the West the Allies advance to the Elbe River, but there they are stopped by command. The big news in their national papers this week is the death of American President Franklin Roosevelt, which provokes rejoicing in Hitler's bunker. The Allied fighting dash for Rangoon continues in Burma, as does the American advance on Okinawa, although Japanese resistance is stiffening and they are beginning counterattacks.
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Posted on 4/13/24 at 11:09 am to RollTide1987
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