The siege of Breslau, also known as the Battle of Breslau, was a three-month-long siege of the city of Breslau in Lower Silesia, Germany (now Wrocław, Poland), lasting to the end of World War II in Europe.From 13 February 1945 to 6 May 1945, German troops in Breslau were besieged by the Soviet forces which encircled the city as part of the Lower Silesian Offensive Operation.

At the end of WW2 Breslau (now: Wroclaw) was dec... The Siege of Breslau (1945) is a forgotten WWII battle. It was one of the last WWII battles that was fought.

Breslau was the last major city in eastern Germany to fall on May 7, 1945. Although the city was only bombed once, massive destruction took place …

Breslau before and during the Second World War 1918-45 The politics of interwar Germany passed through three distinct phases. In 1918-20, anarchy spread far and wide in the wake of the collapse of the German Empire. Between 1919 and 1933, the Weimar Republic re-established stability, then lost it.

Dubbed 'Festung Breslau' ('Breslau Fortress') by Hitler it was the scene of a brutal siege lasting 14 weeks and that cost the lives of 170,000 civilians, 6,000 German troops and 7,000 Russian troops. Finally the city capitulated (the last to do so, four days after Berlin) on May 6th 1945 in a state of absolute ruin. An estimated 70% of the city was destroyed.

BRESLAU '45 - Das letzte AufgebotNo-Budget-WW2 Short Film [1080p]Der neue Antikriegsfilm von Ludwig Bachmann und Adrian Martin erzählt die Geschichte des Sol...