Liberation of Strasbourg

Quand

23 nov. 1944

Type

Bataille

Coordonnées

48.58° N, 7.75° E

War

World War II

Freeing of Strasbourg, France from German occupation during World War II

The liberation of Strasbourg took place on 23 November 1944 during the Alsace campaign in the last months of World War II. After the liberation of Mulhouse on 21 November 1944 by the 1st Armored Division, General Philippe Leclerc de Hauteclocque and the 2nd Armored Division entered the city of Strasbourg in France after having liberated Sarrebourg and La Petite-Pierre from Nazi Germany, clearing the way for the advan…

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