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In four days of urban warfare, Soviet forces of the 1st Baltic Front and the 3rd Belorussian Front captured the city of Königsberg, present day Kaliningrad, Russia. The siege started in late January 1945 when the Soviets initially surrounded the city.
The East Prussian offensive was a strategic offensive by the Soviet Red Army against the German Wehrmacht on the Eastern Front (World War II). It lasted from 13 January to 25 April 1945, though some German units did not surrender until 9 May. The Battle of Königsberg was a major part of the offensive, which ended in victory for the ...
19 de ene. de 2015 · Thus, in the course of the Insterburg-Konigsberg operation, the troops of the 3 of the Byelorussian Front managed to defeat the enemy’s Tilzi-Insterburg grouping. However, the Soviet troops failed to encircle and destroy the German grouping.
La batalla de Königsberg selló la conquista de Prusia Oriental por el Ejército Rojo durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial. Atacada fallidamente entre enero y febrero de 1945, las fuertes fortificaciones medievales repelieron exitosamente a las tropas soviéticas.
The 'Battle of Königsberg' was fought between Soviet and German forces for Königsberg in East Prussia as the culmination of the 'Königsberg Offensive Operation' (January/9 April 1945).
Continuing the offensive between 22 and 25 January, the troops on the right wing of the Soviet front crossed the Deime, Pregel and Alle rivers off the march, overcame the defences of the Heilsberg fortified area in the north and advanced toward Königsberg.
On 19 Feb, led by a captured Soviet T-34 tank, the German 1st Infantry Division spearheaded the 3rd Panzer Army and the Fourth Army in breaking the Soviet lines and opened a corridor between Königsberg and Pillau.
