March 1945

Sunday, March 11th

Eastern Front

CENTRAL SECTOR

Fierce fighting rages around Kustrin as the 5th Shock Army and 8th Guards Army attempt to dislodge the isolated garrison. Gen Rendulic is appointed to command Army Group Kurland, Gen Weiss, Army Group North and Gen Manteuffel the 3rd Panzer Army. Von Saucken takes over the remains of the 2nd Army in East Prussia.

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