15 Mar 1945
Germany
Germany
- American bombers dropped 25,000 incendiary bombs and 6,000 high explosive bombs on the German army general staff headquarters at Zossen, Germany. ww2dbase [Zossen | Wünsdorf, Mark Brandenburg | CPC]
20 Apr 1945
Germany
Germany
- The German OKW moved from Zossen near Berlin, Germany to Mürwik, northern Germany to escape the approaching Soviet forces. ww2dbase [Battle of Berlin | Zossen | Wünsdorf, Mark Brandenburg | CPC]
21 Apr 1945
Germany
Germany
- Soviet troops under Ivan Konev captured the German military headquarters near Zossen, south of Berlin, Germany. ww2dbase [Battle of Berlin | Zossen | Wünsdorf, Mark Brandenburg | CPC]
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