1945 ⟶ Bratislava Overrun by Soviets
Bratislava, the capital of the Slovak Republic, is overrun b...
Year
1944
1945
🇷🇺 Soviets Capture Vilnius
The Soviets take Vilnius, Lithuania.⟶
Eastern FrontSoviet UnionLithuaniaBaltic StatesLiberationOperation BagrationRed Army
🇷🇺 Bratislava Overrun by Soviets
Bratislava, the capital of the Slovak Republic, is overrun by advancing Soviet forces. The remaining members of President Jozef Tiso's pro-German government flee to Austria.⟶
Eastern FrontSoviet UnionBratislavaSlovakiaLiberationGovernment in ExileAxis Collapse1945Red Army
🇷🇺 Soviet Victory in Hungary
The German offensive in Hungary ends with another Soviet victory.⟶
Eastern FrontSoviet UnionHungaryGerman OffensiveRed ArmyMilitary Victory1945
🇦🇹 Soviets Launch Vienna Offensive
Soviets launch the Vienna Offensive against German forces in and around the Austrian capital city.⟶
ViennaVienna OffensiveRed ArmyEastern FrontAustriaMilitary CampaignSoviet Union
🚩 Soviets Capture the Reichstag
Soviet forces capture the Reichstag building and install the Soviet flag.⟶
ReichstagBerlinSoviet UnionBattle of BerlinVictoryRed ArmyEastern Front
🇸🇰 Slovak Republic Capitulates in Austria
The remaining members of President Jozef Tiso's pro-German Slovak Republic capitulates to the American General Walton Walker's XX Corps in Kremsmünster, Austria.⟶
SlovakiaSurrenderAustriaEnd of WarMilitary OperationsEuropean TheaterWorld War IIEastern Front