THE ACTUAL CITIES

Each of the cities or areas below had significance during the war and was a place where our father actually visited. Working to reach the Rhine River was crux of the entire objective and being able to enter Germany was seen as elemental to stopping the reign of Nazi encroachment. The war encompassed much more than just the battles in Europe but this movement took a united approach from Britain, USSR and the US. Relentlessly working forward took much effort and without the support from one another, the Allies may not have been unable to overcome Germany