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Capture of Remagen

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

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1945Date range
3Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1945

Dwight David Eisenhower7 March 1945

Remagen · Warfare / World War, 2nd

The Allies capture the Remagen Bridge, still intact, just South of Bonn

William Morris Hoge7 March 1945

Remagen · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Commands Combat Command B of the US 9th Armored Div which captures the Remagen bridge

Courtney Hicks Hodges1945

Remagen · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Captures the Bridge across the Rhine at Remagen

William Morris Hoge1945

Remagen · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Combat Command B of the US 9th Armored Division captures the bridge at Remagen. 1st Allied bridgehead over the Rhine

Names involved

Courtney Hicks HodgesDwight David EisenhowerWilliam Morris Hoge

Provenance

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