Magdeburg Revisited - 30th Infantry Division

At this same time, the Russian Army was preparing to move across our front, on the east bank of the Elbe River, enroute to Berlin, only 80 miles, (about 130 km), away. Not knowing the precise attitude of the Russians towards these Displaced Persons, and particularly the Jews, it was thought best to remove them far to our rear and away from the ... ................
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