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 | 1945-01-17 | Warsaw Liberated | Soviet troops entered the ruins of the city of Warsaw, and liberated Warsaw's suburbs from German occupation. | Read about 'Warsaw Liberated' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Warsaw Liberated' | |
| 1945-01-01 | Unternehmen Bodenplatte | The final major Luftwaffe offensive during the war and a massive effort to disable allied air power in the low countries. The effort was ultimately a pyrrhic tactical success. Allied losses were replaced in weeks. | Read about 'Unternehmen Bodenplatte' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Unternehmen Bodenplatte' | |
| 1944-11-30 | Anne Frank Deported | Anne Frank and sister Margot Frank are deported from Auschwitz to the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp. | Read about 'Anne Frank Deported' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Anne Frank Deported' | |
| 1944-10-29 | Breda Liberated | A successful outflanking manoeuvre planned and performed by General Maczek, Polish 1st Armoured Division, allowed liberation of the city of Breda without any civilian casualties. | Read about 'Breda Liberated' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Breda Liberated' | |
| 1944-10-24 | 1944-11-08 | Operation Infatuate | The 2nd Canadian Infantry Division is forced to fight it's away across the 40 metre wide Walcheren Causeway, a mile-long land bridge from South Beveland to the island. German troops hold the island until the 8th of November. | Read about 'Operation Infatuate' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Operation Infatuate' |
| 1944-09-22 | Black Friday | German counterattacks were still being mounted along the length of the corridor. Two mixed armoured formations on either side of Highway 69 attacked between Veghel and Grave; one group managed to cut the highway and prevent any further advance to Arnhem. | Read about 'Black Friday' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Black Friday' | |
| 1944-09-17 | 1944-09-25 | Market Garden | Initially successful, this massive airborne operation captured several bridges between Eindhoven and Nijmegen. Ground forces were delayed at Son. Without tank support the British at Arnhem were overrun on the 21st. No victory for the allies in 1944. | Read about 'Market Garden' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Market Garden' |
| 1944-08-19 | Bagration Closes | The massive offensive by the 1st Baltic, 1st, 2nd and 3rd Belorussian Fronts resulted in the almost complete destruction of the German Army Group Centre. The operation "was the most calamitous defeat of all the German armed forces in World War II". | Read about 'Bagration Closes' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Bagration Closes' | |
| 1944-08-01 | 1944-10-02 | Warsaw Uprising | Part of a nationwide rebellion intended to last for only a few days until the Soviet Army reached the city. The Soviet advance stopped short, however, while Polish resistance against the German forces continued for 63 days. | Read about 'Warsaw Uprising' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Warsaw Uprising' |
| 1944-06-22 | 1944-08-19 | Operation Bagration | The 1st Baltic, 1st, 2nd and 3rd Belorussian fronts embark on an offensive to strike into the "strategic depths" of the German line, to reach the Vistula river and Warsaw and put the red army within striking distance Berlin. | Read about 'Operation Bagration' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Operation Bagration' |
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