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The siege of Küstrin, 1945 : gateway to Berlin /
The unexpected arrival of Soviet troops at the end of January 1945 at the ancient fortress and garrison town of Kstrin came as a tremendous shock to the German High Command-the Soviets were now only 50 miles from Berlin itself. The Red Army needed the vital road and rail bridges passing through Kstr...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Barnsley, South Yorkshire :
Pen & Sword Military,
2009.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction; List of Maps; Chapter 1. The Development of a Fortress; Chapter 2. The Vistula-Oder Operation; Chapter 3. Defence Preparations; Chapter 4. The Russians Are Here!; Chapter 5. The Siege Begins; Chapter 6. The Russians Close In; Chapter 7. Evacuation; Chapter 8. Assault on the Neustadt; Chapter 9. Assault on the Altstadt; Chapter 10. Breakout; Chapter 11. Consequences; Annex A: Küstrin Garrison Units, as at22 February 1945; Annex B: Reinefarth's Report on the Fall of KüstrinFortress and the Breakout of theSurviving Garrison; Annex C: Kreisleiter Körner's Report; Notes