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Battle of Rhineland

United States of America · Warfare / World War, 2nd. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1945Date range
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Chronological records

1945

George Smith Patton21 March 1945

Oppenheim · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Patton crosses the Rhine at Oppenheim

Names involved

George Smith Patton

Provenance

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