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2.5 - The Battle of Bautzen: The German Counterattack

2.5 - The Battle of Bautzen: The German Counterattack

Update: 2025-03-24
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The Germans launch their counterattack, hoping to recapture Weißenberg, lift the siege of Bautzen, and potentially threaten the entire Soviet assault on Berlin.



Meanwhile, the Bautzen garrison awaits rescue.



Dates covered:
April 22nd - April 24th.



Map:
Here is an overview of the German counterattack in Saxony.



Map: Here is a map giving an overview of the important towns, cities, and locations featured in the series.



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Cover photo: picture alliance/ZB/Deutsche Fotothek

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2.5 - The Battle of Bautzen: The German Counterattack

2.5 - The Battle of Bautzen: The German Counterattack

David Sumner