Eberhard Baumgart is the author of The Battle of Halbe, 1945: Eyewitness Accounts from Hell's Cauldron.
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In April 1945, German troops withdrawing from the Seelow Heights were encircled by the Soviet Army near the small town of Halbe, south-east of Berlin. Rather than surrender, their orders were to attempt to break out, westward, and join up with the German ... SEE MORE