World War II - Vistula–Oder Offensive ended
Time: Friday Feb 2, 1945
Place: Poland and Eastern Germany
Details: The Vistula–Oder Offensive was a Red Army operation on the Eastern Front in January 1945. The army made a major advance into German-held territory, capturing Kraków, Warsaw and Poznań. The offensive lasted from 12 January till 2 February 1945. As result, most of Poland occupied by the Soviet Union.
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