Siege of Breslau

Name: Siege of Breslau
Start: 1945-01-23
End: 1945-05-06

23 Jan 1945 – 6 May 1945 · 51.11° N, 17.04° E

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When: 23 Jan 1945 – 6 May 1945
Kind: Siege
Coordinates: 51.11° N, 17.04° E
Description: 1945 siege of the German city of Breslau during World War II
War: World War II

Siege of Breslau

1945 siege of the German city of Breslau during World War II

The siege of Breslau, also known as the battle of Breslau, was a three-month-long siege of the city of Breslau in Lower Silesia, Germany, lasting to the end of World War II in Europe. From 13 February 1945 to 6 May 1945, German troops in Breslau were besieged by the Soviet forces which encircled the city as part of the Lower Silesian Offensive Operation.

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Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Die Stadt Breslau kapituliert nach der Schlacht um Breslau gegenüber der Roten Armee”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 Source page
Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “siège de Breslau par les Soviétiques”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 Source page
Wikipedia year pages (Arabic), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “حصار بريسلاو في الفترة ما بين 23 يناير و 6 مايو”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 Source page

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