March 7, 1945, American Infantry Capture a Bridge Over the Rhine
March 7, 1945, American Infantry Capture a Bridge Over the Rhine Share This: The bridge from the eastern side: U.S. Army In March of 1945, the collapse of Nazi Germany was imminent. American and British bombers were laying waste to nearly every German city. The German army was reaching its breaking point: Western armies were pushing from the west and in the south, they were driving the German’s inexorably back from Italy. Meanwhile, the Soviets were pushing from the east having reached Poland. With the end approaching, the Nazi government pulled the very old and young into civilian militia ...
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