Europe At War: A WW2 Podcast

2.4 - The Battle of Bautzen: Rattenkrieg

62 min • 17 mars 2025

The Soviet vanguard forces launch their assault on Bautzen, leading to deadly street battles and house-to-house fighting between the Soviet attackers and the German defenders.

Meanwhile, the fragility of the Polish-Soviet advance is exposed, offering the Germans a chance to re-take the initiative and break through the enemy lines.

Dates covered: April 19th - April 21st.

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

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