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| − | + | The '''Vistula-Oder Operation''' took place on the Eastern Front between January 12 and February 2, 1945, during [[World War II]]. [[Soviet]] troops, led by Marshals [[Georgi Zhukov]] and [[Ivan Konev]],advanced from the [[Vistula]] river in [[Poland]] to the Oder river which was only 50 miles from [[Berlin]]. The extermination camp at [[Auschwitz]] was liberated on January 27, 1945. The German [[Wehrmacht]] suffered enormous losses as a result of the operation. | |
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Revision as of 17:56, September 7, 2008
The Vistula-Oder Operation took place on the Eastern Front between January 12 and February 2, 1945, during World War II. Soviet troops, led by Marshals Georgi Zhukov and Ivan Konev,advanced from the Vistula river in Poland to the Oder river which was only 50 miles from Berlin. The extermination camp at Auschwitz was liberated on January 27, 1945. The German Wehrmacht suffered enormous losses as a result of the operation.