Contemporary era · 1945
Battle of Halbe
The Battle of Halbe (German: Kesselschlacht von Halbe, Battle of the Halbe Pocket; Russian: Хальбский котёл, Halbe pocket) was a battle lasting from April 24 to May 1, 1945, in which the German Ninth Army under the command of General Theodor Busse was destroyed as a fighting force by the advancing Red Army during the Battle of Berlin.
- When
- 24 Apr 1945 – 1 May 1945
- Where
- Halbe
- Era
- Contemporary
Topics
Before and after
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