Event Battle of Memel

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Was a battle which took place on the Eastern Front during World War II resulting in the Soviet conquest of Klaipėda (Memel).

Chronology

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  • January 1945: German forces abandon Memel, which is occupied by Soviet forces shortly after.
  • January 1945: German forces abandon Memel, which is occupied by Soviet forces shortly after.

Selected Sources

  • Williams, M.H. (1989): United States army in World War II - Special Studies - Chronology 1941-1945, p. 386