5 March 1945

March 1945

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Western Front

Allied troops capture Cologne

German troops blow the Rhine bridges as the US 1st and 9th Armies close on the river

Eastern Front

Soviet troops approach Stettin

Yugoslavia

Tito is asked to form a new government


How to cite this article: Rickard, J (28 December 2007), 5 March 1945, http://www.historyofwar.org/secondworldwar/date/1945_03_05.html

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