Caption

Red Army tanks in the streets of Vienna, Austria, April 1945 After the successful liberation of Budapest, the Red Army moved towards Vienna. The Vienna Operation 1945 or Battle of Vienna lasted from March 16 to April 15, 1945. The fighting in the urban area itself lasted only a few days from April 6 to 13

Date

Apr 11, 1945

Credit line

Photo12/ImageBROKER/Jewgeni Chaldej / Sammlung E.Volland & H.Krimmer

Reference

BRK26H20_353

Model release

No

Property release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

51.6Mb (17.2Mb) / 17.0in x 11.8in / 5092 x 3543 (300dpi)

Keywords

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