Historical Atlas of Europe (17 October 1944)

Political map of Europe & the Mediterranean on 17 Oct 1944 (World War II: Fall of the Third Reich: Advance on the Rhine), showing the following events: Warsaw Uprising; Bulgarian Coup D’État of 1944; Lapland War; Operation Market Garden; Moscow Armistice; Battle of Aachen; Petsamo-Kirkenes offensive; Operation Manna.

Soviet
Union

Germany

<- United
States

Trans-
jordan(Br. mand.)

Southern Territories(Fr. terr.)

1 Aug–2 Oct 1944Warsaw Uprising

9 Sep 1944Bulgaria declares
war on Germany

15 Sep 1944–25 Apr 1945Finns expel Germans
from Lapland

17–25 Sep 1944Allied attempt to
seize Rhine crossings
in Netherlands fails

19 Sep 1944Finland makes
peace with Allies

2–21 Oct 1944US captures Aachen,
breaking through
Siegfried Line

7–29 Oct 1944Soviets drive Germans from
northern Finland & Norway

12–16 Oct 1944British land in Greece

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