The bridge of Remagen - On March 7th 1945 the US army reaches the Rhine - and meets a miracle: the Ludendorff bridge near Remagen, Germany is still standing. She was minted, guarded, prepared to explode. Yet the ignition failed. Americans storm the bridge - under heavy gunfire, with many injured. The Allied's first crossing of the Rhine succeeds - and becomes the turning point of the war. It was a disaster for the armed forces. Hitler had four German officers executed - as a punishment for not d

In March 1945, a small group of Americans seized the opportunity and captured the last significant German bridge leading across the Rhine and into Germany... the Ludendorff Bridge at Remagen. One of the finest moments in American military history, this documentary dissects the Battle at Remagen and the invasion of Germany moment by moment using countless eyewitness testimonies. The rest of this video can be streamed ad free at www.historyfix.com #anproductions #ww2 #1945 #remagen #historyfix #hi

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March 7, 1945 – Remagen Germany: U.S. troops capture and defend the Ludendorff Bridge over the Rhine River in Remagen, Germany during World War II.

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