Sunday, 27 January 2013

Patton's 3rd Army enters Czechoslovaquia

In May 1945, Patton's 3rd US Army enters Czechoslovaquia. Klatovy, Horazdovice, Pilzen, Rokycany, etc. are taken to meet  the Red Army coming from the East. Patton is reluctant to stay and leave the rest of the country in the hands of  the comunists, but these are the orders he receives. The cold war has just begun...










M26 Pershing, 8th Armored Division,  "Alles Kaput"

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