Bloody Bremen Ike's Last Battle 1944-1945
In early 1945, with the whole of Central Europe in the hands of the Russians, more serious problems loomed for the Anglo-American armies. The Red Army was heading rapidly for Denmark. Suddenly a real fortified city emerged in Eisenhower's thinking - BREMEN. Eisenhower gave orders to Montgomery to capture Bremen and the Schleswig-Holstein peninsula around it. The fight for 'Bloody Bremen' commenced..