1945 ⟶ Red Army Crosses the Oder River

The Red Army crosses the Oder River into Germany and are now...
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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

⚔️ Red Army Reaches Niemen River and Battles Near Riga

The Red Army reach the Niemen River in Prussia and continue the battle around Riga.⟶
Red Army Reaches Niemen River and Battles Near Riga (1944)
Eastern FrontSoviet UnionBaltic StatesPrussiaRigaGermanyMilitary AdvanceNiemen River

🇩🇪 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

🤝 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