1945Allies Allow Red Army to Take Berlin

The Western Allies slow their advance and allow the Red Army...
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🇷🇺 Red Army Advances in Caucasus

Red Army armies have more victories in the Caucasus.
Red Army Advances in Caucasus (1943)
CaucasusRed ArmyEastern FrontSoviet UnionMilitary OffensiveWorld War IIGermany

🇷🇺 Red Army Takes Dnipropetrovsk

The Red Army takes Dnipropetrovsk.
Red ArmyDnipropetrovskEastern FrontSoviet UnionMilitary VictoryWorld War II

🇷🇺 Red Army Captures Brest-Litovsk

The Red Army take Brest-Litovsk.
Red Army Captures Brest-Litovsk (1944)
Eastern FrontSoviet UnionRed ArmyMilitary OperationsBelarusWarfareGermanyWWIIOccupation

🤝 Allies Allow Red Army to Take Berlin

The Western Allies slow their advance and allow the Red Army to take Berlin.
BerlinRed ArmyWestern AlliesEastern FrontStrategic DecisionsSoviet UnionGermanyPolitical Strategy

🇩🇪 Red Army Crosses the Oder River

The Red Army crosses the Oder River into Germany and are now less than 50 miles from Berlin.
Red Army Crosses the Oder River (1945)
Red ArmyOder RiverGermanyEastern FrontBerlinMilitary AdvanceWorld War IIWarfare

🇩🇪 Red Army Captures Danzig

Red Army forces capture Danzig.
Red Army Captures Danzig (1945)
DanzigRed ArmyEastern FrontMilitary VictorySoviet UnionGermanyTerritorial Gains