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Discover the dramatic Battle of Cologne in March 1945, one of the final confrontations on the Western Front during World War II. Watch as American forces battle German troops street by...
In March 1945 US forces of the 3rd Armored Division advanced into the ruins of the German city of Cologne. Over two days of bitter fighting they eventually pushed the defenders back across the...
Battle for Cologne - tank duel v2020. Tank duel at the Cologne cathedral March 06, 1945. New version of the old video (only new music and longer sub titles - many people did not like the...
The Battle of Cologne was part of Operation Lumberjack and refers to the Allied advance that took place from 5 to 7 March 1945, which led to the capture of the western German city of Cologne. [1]
Based on several years of research into the background and contemporary witnesses, this documentary reconstructs the advance of US troops into Cologne and shows crucial moments of the battle for the city in March 5 -7, 1945.
The 3rd Armored Division History Website ( 3AD.com) presents a brief glimpse of action by the Spearhead Division during the capture of Cologne in March, 1945, the first major German city (4th largest) to fall to Allied troops. Includes scenes of the fiery destruction of a German Mark V Panther tank by a 3rd Armored 90mm Pershing tank in which ...
Stunningly restored footage of Cologne being captured by the U.S First Army, including the infamous tank battle at the city center. The Battle of Cologne, part of Operation Lumberjack during World War II, took place from March 5 to 7, 1945, resulting in an American victory and the capture of Cologne, Germany.
