This contact between the Soviets, advancing from the East, and the Americans, advancing from the West, meant that the two powers had effectively cut Germany in two and would be commemorated as Elbe Day, 25 April 1945.
Friday, April 25, 2014
World War II in Pictures- Soviet and American soldiers share a dance upon their meet-up at the River Elbe near Torgau.
This contact between the Soviets, advancing from the East, and the Americans, advancing from the West, meant that the two powers had effectively cut Germany in two and would be commemorated as Elbe Day, 25 April 1945.
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