Eastern FrontCENTRAL SECTORSoviet attacks north of Warsaw gain ground slowly as the Germans put up a strong defense. Ostroleka falls to the 48th Army as the Narew is crossed again. Inside Warsaw, the Germans clear the Vistula banks of Polish forces, forcing the Poles back into the city center. SOUTHERN SECTORThe 53rd Army crosses the Danube and enters Yugoslavia. With the situation on the southern wing fluid, The Germans commit the LVII Panzer Corps to support the new 6th Army's efforts to halt the Soviet attacks into Hungary. The 2nd Hungarian Army is brought to a halt south of Cluj. To the east the 40th and 7th Guards Armies hit Wohler's 8th Army on the Hungarian border. |
| [ September 5th - September 7th] |