Diary April 8, 1945

soldiers of the French 1st Army attacking
In the region of Baden-Baden soldiers of the French 1st Army attacking under the protection of tanks.
Diary for Sunday, April 8, 1945:

Western Front

Americans enter Schweinfurt; French capture Pforzheim.

Russian Front

Colonel-General Schörner becomes the last Wehrmacht field marshal.

Air War

RAF Bomber Command sinks 6 U-boats in Hamburg.

Occupied countries

Denmark: Danish Resistance group steals 21 boats and escapes to Sweden.

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