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On a mission to help evacuate germans trapped by the red army in east prussia, it was hit by three torpedoes from a soviet submarine in the baltic sea on the night of january 30, 1945. The sinking remains the worst disaster in maritime history it left over 9,000 people dead, more than half of them children. Read 1945 newspapers at newspaperarchive and search our 3. German empire 18901945 3 large albums german reich and. Over 9,000 people died in the baltic sea on january 30, 1945, in an attempt to evade the red army.

January 30, 1945 tuesday while evacuating german civilians, nazi officials and military personnel from gdynia, the german military transport ship wilhelm gustloff was torpedoed and sunk by the soviet submarine s. The battle of the ardennes december 1944 january 1945 by. Conceived in desperation after the battle of the bulge in january 1945, germanys operation nordwind culminated in the frozen alsatian fields surrounding the zorn river. Public burning of books written by jews, political dissidents, and others not approved by the state. On january 30, 1945, the greatest maritime disaster in history occurred when the mv wilhelm gustloff, a german. The battle of the ardennes the final military confrontation of the second world war in europe took place on belgian soil between 16 december 1944 and 28 january 1945. Jan 27, 2015 seventy years ago, on january 27, 1945, a german pilot was captured on film after hastily exiting his damaged plane, hurtling through the air, legs outstretched, high above the frigid landscape of. Famous people born on this day include jeanpierre stirbois and robert wittinger. Britain begins national campaign to collect scrap iron, paper, and food. Their cities were devastated by fleets of bombers, their armies were encircled and then annihilated, and their merchant and naval fleets were either sunk or trapped in port. The last russian winter offensive of the war started with the battle of the vistula on january 12, 1945 the 1st belorussian front marshal zhukov and the 1st ukrainian front marshal konev attacked on a wide front line from warsaw to jaslo.

Since january 08, 2020 included in digital humanities commons, jewish studies commons, public history commons, social history commons, united states history commons. January 15, 1945 january 30, 1945 this world war ii timeline highlights events in europe as the battle of the bulge drew to a close. The former cruise liner was evacuating german civilian refugees from east prussia, lithuania, latvia, poland, estonia, and military personnel from gotenhafen gdynia as the red army advanced. Laws for reestablishment of the civil service barred jews from holding civil service, university, and state positions. We have corrected these errors and filled in omissions from the original german. The house of fear, directed by roy william neill, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1945 on tv people were watching aktuelt kvarter.

On 30 january she was crammed with over 10,000 people desperate to escape the red army. The german navy fired more shells during the remaining 15 weeks of war than they had in the preceding five years. Wilhelm gustloff in the bay of danzig on january 30, 1945 is by many. German empire 1890 1945 3 large albums german reich and occupations. January 30, 1933 hitler named chancellor of germany. The first official nazi concentration camp opens in dachau, a small village located near munich note. Mv wilhelm gustloff was a german transport ship that was sunk on january 30, 1945, by soviet submarine s in the baltic sea. A lutheran minister opposed to the reich church is beaten by nazi thugs. While evacuating german civilians, nazi officials and military personnel from gdynia, the german military. The wartime casualty figures compiled by german high command are often cited by military historians when covering individual campaigns in the war. Us 6th ranger battalion rescues 512 allied pows at cabanatuan on luzon in the philippines in a daring raid.

Germanys destruction jewish bolshevism then and now no one had dared to stand up against this hostile group old world order is gone. Initially planned for about january 15 to 20, 1945 the attacks was moved up 7 days, to some extent as a result of demands from britain and us to decrease pressure in the battle of the bulge, following months of silent on the primary sector of the front in the east had. Phoenix, az, and the national digital newspaper program. World war ii sea disaster bigger than titanic sinking. Hitler and his mistress eva braun committed suicide in his bunker on 30 april only hours after they were. Each quadrangle sheet shows the position of the 12th army group and adjacent allied forces and of the german units for each day from dday 6 june 1944 thru 26 july 1945. By 16 january 1945 there was a british breakthrough and the battle was almost won. It was tuesday, under the sign of aquarius see birth chart on january 30, 1945. Law stripping east european jewish immigrants of german citizenship. By kretaner january 29, 2020 january 30, 2020 allies, armed forces, armies, axis, ww2 the german military performance on the russian front during the second world war. The battle of the oderneisse began on the eastern front. By the 22 december various divisions including the 51 st highland division, the 53 rd welsh division and the guards armored brigade took up positions to prevent the german troops from crossing the meuse.

Germany 75 years on, little known about the wilhelm gustloff sinking. January 30, 1945 a soviet submarine sinks the wilhelm gustloff. German casualties in world war ii military wiki fandom. Between 1933 and 1945, nazi germany and its collaborators murdered six million jews and. Part iv of the analysis of fighting power on the eastern front, during the battle of kursk and in 1944. At the same time, north of warsaw, rokossowskis 2nd belorussian front attacked with nine armies against the german 2nd army. Germany s destruction jewish bolshevism then and now no one had dared to stand up against this hostile group old world order is gone horrific fate for.

Speech delivered by adolf hitler before the german reichstag. Section headings and bold print have been placed in this document by the wff. War logs 1939 1945 leader of uboats, italymediterranean, 19411944 leader of uboats, arctic ocean, 19431944 uboat headquarters war logs arrangement of contents commanding admiral, black sea, 19411943 war diary of the commanding admiral, black sea, arrangement of contents use and reproduction policy endnotes introduction german uboat operations form. The battle of the ardennes, december 1944 january 1945.

The northeastern suburb of weissensee is the closest to the centre being only three miles away. Wwii pacific and european theater timeline preceden. A dead german soldier, killed during the german counter offensive in the belgiumluxembourg salient, is left behind on a street corner in stavelot, belgium, on january 2, 1945. Free happy new year 2016 images download happy new year.

German navy uboat submarine headquarters war logs from. The german liner wilhelm gustloff is torpedoed and sunk by a russian submarine off the baltic coast. Jan 12 german forces in belgium retreat in battle of bulge. Hitler speech at the berlin sports palace january 30, 1941. Complete text in english and german among the most important of the speeches hitler gave are those he delivered every year on the anniversary of his coming to power as germany s chancellor, january 30, 1933. Download now this volume provides a detailed examination on the latewar changes to the german army panzer forces and the formation of new units, from the collapse on the eastern front, through operations on the western front in normandy and the ardennes, to the final battle for berlin in 1945. Statistics for german world war ii military casualties are divergent and contradictory. In this final year of the war, germany and japan were defeated by a relentless tide of aircraft, tanks, ships, and men. Few people besides hitler believe germany can still win the war.

Russofinnish conflict winter war and offensive of the mannerhein line by konstantin a. I claim to do one of the most authentic imitation of hitlers voice. The ring around the german troops trapped in the konigsberg area is growing. Purchase give a gift manage subscription download ios app. On january 30, 1945, the greatest maritime disaster in history occurred when the mv wilhelm gustloff, a german luxury liner turned military transport ship sank in the baltic sea after being torpedoed by a russian submarine. The detailed world war ii timeline below summarizes events in january 1945. During the next few days the fighting around bastogne was as bitter as any since dday. On january 27, 1945, soviet troops enter auschwitz, poland, freeing the survivors of the network of concentration campsand finally revealing to the world the depth of the horrors perpetrated. Oct 09, 2011 a dead german soldier, killed during the german counter offensive in the belgiumluxembourg salient, is left behind on a street corner in stavelot, belgium, on january 2, 1945, as fighting moves. It is the single deadliest sinking in maritime history, killing between 6,000 and 10,000 people, most of whom were civilian refugees and wounded german soldiers.

It is located on the grounds of an abandoned munitions factory northeast of the medieval town of dachau, about 16 km 10 mi northwest of munich in the state of. Jun 07, 2019 the schutzstaffel german for protective echelon was founded in 1925 and served as nazi party leader adolf hitlers 18891945 personal bodyguards. Wilhelm gustloff, german ocean liner that was sunk by a soviet submarine on january 30, 1945. Hitler publicly insists that germany will not be deterred from its program of rearmament. Dispositions an opposing forces and german and allied plans for the battle of flanders.

Title documents on german foreign policy, 1918 1945. January 30 is the 30th day of the year in the gregorian calendar. In what was expected to be an easy offensive, the german 10th waffen ss panzer division attacked the american 12th armored division near the villages of herrlisheim and weyersheim. A s world war ii began to draw to a close in europe, the feb. This is the last speech of adolf hitler, this tragedy words cannot describe, it is a tragedy for the aryan race and mankind. The duke and duchess of gloucester, their children and the official party had afternoon tea today at the police station at marulan, between moss vale and goulburn. The soviet union begins the vistulaoder offensive in eastern europe against the german army. Hitler and the rise of national socialism adolf hitler was born in the austrian border town of braunau am inn in 1889. The library of congress blogs folklife today the battles of leyte and luzon, 19441945. An estimated 9,000 passengers were killed in the sinking, making it the greatest maritime disaster in history. Reichstag speech united states holocaust memorial museum. Reestablishing the national socialist german workers party, 27 february 1925.

After years of nazi rule in germany, during which jews were consistently persecuted, hitlers final solution came under the cover of world war ii, with concentration camps of occupied poland. The battle of the bulge draws to a close as the last german soldiers are forced into retreat. Apr 28, 2015 thats how it looked like just after the german surrender. Dritte reich, german for third empire, relates the nazi state as the successor to. Click on the dates above to explore the holocaust timeline. They first removed the monthly pass then the weekly pass till all their was was a single article download. Fascinating moving pictures in color show the situation of the city in summer 1945 and daily life in the ruins. Learn more about the sinking of the wilhelm gustloff in this article. Germany third reich 19331945 stamp collecting world. The german liner wilhelm gustloff is torpedoed and sunk by a russian. In berlin adolf hitler takes residence in the fuhrerbunker. Jan 30 american rangers and filipino resistance fighters. Atherton a copy of a note that is being delivered this morning, december 11, to the american charg daffaires in berlin.

Adolf hitler last radio speech jan 30 1945 internet archive. Wilhelm gustloff the greatest sea tragedy of all time. Pdf panzers in berlin 1945 download full pdf book download. Their cities were devastated by fleets of bombers, their armies were encircled and then annihilated, and their merchant and. The conflict started on november 30th of 1939 following the signing of the german soviet nonaggression pact and ended on march th of 1940. January 30 the national socialist german workers party nationalsozialistische deutsche arbeiterpartei. The initial part of the russian strategy to finish the european conflict in 45 days was successful totally. The luftwaffe executed operation bodenplatte, an attempt to cripple allied air forces in the low countries. Hitlers last annual speech january 30, 1945 stormfront. Righthand maslows contradiction moderator founding member. The data comes from official panzerlage records as compiled for every unit that had armored vehicles of any type.

Adolf hitler broadcast on the 12th anniversary of the national. The 30e corps were ordered to withdraw by montgomery and. In the first several months of 1945, germany put up a fierce defense. The red army approached the german capital from three directions, north, east and southeast. Soviet submarine s sinks german liner wilhelm gustloff, killing 9000 german refugees from east prussia in the worst maritime disaster in history. The battles of leyte and luzon, 19441945 folklife today. In january of 1945, nazi forces ran out of resources as allies continued to gain ground. Sep 11, 2017 on 5 may 1945, a few days after hitlers suicide, american soldiers under command of us army captain john c. The german high command figures cannot be considered definitive because they cover the period up until january 31, 1945, leaving out major battles at the end of. On january 30, 1945, 9,343 people died when the nazi liner wilhelm gustloff was torpedoed in the baltic sea during the closing stages of world war ii. The nazi cruise ship wilhelm gustloff, with cabins for 1,465 people was brought back into service after having being used as a floating barracks. Over threequarters of east prussia has been cleared, states reuters moscow correspondent.

My german countrymen, men and women, long pause changes of government have occurred frequently in history, and in the history of our people. Calendars online and print friendly for any year and month. The data is either a status on 30 december 1944 or 15 january 1945. Adolf hitlers last speech january 30, 1945 adolf hitlers letzte rede 30. On january 30, 1945, some 9,000 people perished aboard this german ocean liner after it was torpedoed by a. The operation was a tactical german success but failed in its aim of achieving air superiority. Learn about 65 famous, scandalous and important events that happened in jan 1945 or search by date or keyword. The goal of bodenplatte was to gain air superiority during the stagnant stage of the battle of the bulge so that the german army and waffenss forces could resume their advance. Cancelled, mh mint hinged, mh without gum, mnh mint never hinged, used. On new years day 1945, eight german divisions attacked south out of the saar attempting to trap eisenhowers thinnedout flank in alsace.

Operation bodenplatte baseplate, launched on 1 january 1945, was an attempt by the luftwaffe to cripple allied air forces in the low countries during the second world war. In the ardennes, the battle of the bulge was at its height. A day after beginning the vistulaoder offensive, the soviets launch the east prussian offensive to eliminate german forces in east prussia. A soviet machine gun crew crosses a river along the second baltic front, in january of 1945. And if you had asked anyone on january 15, do you believe that this personthat was i at that timewill get into power. Hitlers last radio speech cover january 30, 1945 fersomling. It is certain, however, that never was a change of government attended with such farreaching results as that eight years ago. World war ii, most of the passengers were german civilians fleeing the soviet advance. January 30, 1933 may 8, 1945 the mass murder of some 6 million european jews by the german nazi regime during the world war ii. Fear bred helplessness, and once the soviets regained the march against dwindling battle trained german units, and tired volksturm of old men and young boys, from january 1945 the feeling of shame, to mutter suicide in hushed tones, was no longer thought sinful, the wrong consolation for the most desperate, and was heard spoken publicly outloud. Discussion in general discussion started by righthand, jan 30, 2006. Berlin in july 1945 hd 1080p color footage youtube. Speech delivered by adolf hitler before the german reichstag on january 30, 1939.