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244. The Soviets arrive in Germany

Battleground

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This chapter examines the critical Soviet offensive into East Prussia that commenced on January 13, 1945, emphasizing its strategic importance in the broader context of World War II. It explores the grim realities of warfare, including civilian suffering and the Nemesdorf Massacre, as German forces and civilians faced the overwhelming advance of the Red Army.

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