East Pomeranian Strategic Offensive
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Was an offensive by the Soviet Red Army against the German Wehrmacht in Pomerania and West Prussia from 10 February to 4 April 1945.
Chronology
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March 1945: On March 5th the Red Army reached the Baltic coast and occupied Kammin.
March 1945: Sopot fell into Soviet hands on March 23.
April 1945: The German formations north-west of Danzig on the Oxhöfter Kämpe and on the Hela peninsula, as well as the German units stationed near Stutthof, continued to resist until April 9, 1945.
March 1945: Soviet forces led by Marshal Georgy Zhukov occupied Stolpmünde, a town in present-day Poland.
March 1945: As early as March 1, the Soviets had again penetrated east of Koslin to the Baltic Sea.
March 1945: Troops of Second White Russian Front complete capture of Danzig.
February 1945: In checkered fighting, Deutsch-Briesen fell into Soviet hands on February 16.
February 1945: Red Army overruns Schneidemuehl (North-East Prussia).
March 1945: On March 8, the 1st Guards Tank Army was temporarily assigned to Rokossovsky's front, parts of the 3rd Guards Tank Corps and the 132nd Rifle Corps of the 19th Army (General Koslow) jointly occupied the town of Stolp.
March 1945: Russian troops reach coast at Koeslin.
March 1945: On March 28, the Red Army took Gotenhafen (modern-day Gdynia).
Selected Sources
Williams, M.H. (1989): United States army in World War II - Special Studies - Chronology 1941-1945, p. 402
Williams, M.H. (1989): United States army in World War II - Special Studies - Chronology 1941-1945, p. 463
Williams, M.H. (1989): United States army in World War II - Special Studies - Chronology 1941-1945, p.425
Williams, M.H. (1989): United States army in World War II - Special Studies - Chronology 1941-1945, p.459
