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The Vienna offensive was an offensive launched by the Soviet 2nd and 3rd Ukrainian Fronts in order to capture Vienna, Austria, during World War II. The offensive lasted from 16 March to 15 April 1945. [6] After several days of street-to-street fighting, the Soviet troops captured the city.
- 16 March –15 April 1945, (4 weeks and 2 days)
- Allied victory
- Vienna, Austria, Nazi Germany
The Soviet War Memorial in Vienna, Austria, more formally known as the Heroes' Monument of the Red Army (German: Heldendenkmal der Roten Armee), is located at Vienna's Schwarzenbergplatz. The semi-circular white marble colonnade partially enclosing a twelve-metre figure of a Soviet soldier was unveiled in 1945. [1]
- 17,000
- August 19, 1945
- S.G. Yakovlev
By Major General Michael Reynolds. In mid-March 1945, the Joseph Stalin’s Soviet Red Army launched a major offensive with the aim of clearing Axis forces out of Hungary and forcing them back to the very borders of Hitler’s Greater German Reich. It was successful, and at 1925 hours on the 29th a “Führer Decision” finally arrived at the ...
Austria was occupied by the Allies and proclaimed independence from Nazi Germany on 27 April 1945 (confirmed by the Berlin Declaration for Germany on 5 June 1945), as a result of the Vienna offensive and ended with the Austrian State Treaty on 27 July 1955. After the Anschluss in 1938, Austria had generally been recognized as part of Nazi Germany.
Se conoce con el nombre de Ofensiva de Viena a la operación militar que, a finales de la Segunda Guerra Mundial, llevó a cabo el Ejército Rojo contra la Wehrmacht alemana en Viena y sus alrededores desde el día 3 al 23 de abril de 1945. Dentro de la ciudad, la batalla duró desde el 6 hasta el 13 de abril. Antecedentes.
After the Soviet troops took Vienna, they advanced towards Linz and Graz in early May. Skirmishes between the Red Army and the German soldiers, who desperately sought to surrender to the Western Allies and avoid falling into Soviet captivity, lasted into late May, well after the fighting ceased elsewhere in Europe.
This is the Soviet monument constructed after the Red Army captured Vienna in 1945. Large memorial to the soldiers who died liberating Vienna from fascism; Notable for the black and gold soldier topping a huge marble column; Join a guided walking tour* around WWII sites & memorials; See also: WWII locations in Vienna; Sights in Vienna; A ...
