20 April 1945

April 1945

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Eastern Front

All German troops defending the approaches to Berlin are overwhelmed or routed by this date, clearing the way for the Soviet assault on the city.

Yugoslav partisans liberate Bakar

Western Front

US 7th Army captures Nuremberg

Italy

5th Army reaches the Po Plain

War in the Air

Eighth Air Force attacks the marhalling yards at Nauen (last combat mission of the 493rd Bombardment Group)


How to cite this article: Rickard, J (28 December 2007), 20 April 1945, http://www.historyofwar.org/secondworldwar/date/1945_04_20.html

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