The Battle of Hamburg (1945) – The Last Battle for Northwest Germany

The Battle of Hamburg (1945) is a forgotten World War II battle that is also refered to as the Capture of Hamburg or the Liberation of Hamburg. It was the last battle on the Western Front of the Second World War. It took place during the Allied Conquest of Northwest Germany. The British troops pushed for Hamburg, a city that had seen extensive damage during Operation Gomorrah in 1943. In April 1945 the Allies reached the city and the Germans were not willing to give it up without a fight...
History Hustle presents: The Battle of Hamburg (1945) – The Allied Conquest of Northwest Germany.


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SOURCES
– http://www.desertrats.org.uk/battles1... (21-10-2022).
– The Second World War (Antony Beevor).

IMAGES
Images from commons.wikimedia.org.

VIDEO
Video material from:
https://archive.org/details/1945-01-1...
1945-01-11 - Die Deutsche Wochenschau Nr. 748
https://archive.org/details/1945-03-0...
1945-03-05 - Die Deutsche Wochenschau Nr. 753 (old)
https://archive.org/details/1945-03-1...
1945-03-16 - Die Deutsche Wochenschau Nr. 754 (old)
https://archive.org/details/1945-03-2...
1945-03-22 - Die Deutsche Wochenschau Nr. 755 (old)
Allied forces push through Germany (1...
Allied forces push through Germany (1945)
Hamburg - Liberation in 1945 (in colo...
Hamburg - Liberation in 1945 (in color and HD)
Stunde Null in Hamburg - 3. Mai 1945
Stunde Null in Hamburg - 3. Mai 1945
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"Crossing the Chasm" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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"For the Fallen" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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