{"id":680,"date":"2025-11-24T01:05:00","date_gmt":"2025-11-24T01:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/beyondbarbarossa.ca\/?p=680"},"modified":"2026-09-29T16:58:05","modified_gmt":"2026-09-29T16:58:05","slug":"horror-in-east-prussia-episode-88-the-red-army-enters-germany","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/beyondbarbarossa.ca\/?p=680","title":{"rendered":"Horror in East Prussia\u2014Episode 88: The Red Army enters Germany"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In October 1944, the Red Army entered East Prussia, the heart of German militarism. Horrific war crimes ensued.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"100%\" height=\"95\" src=\"https:\/\/embeds.audioboom.com\/posts\/8932989\/embed?v=202301\" style=\"background-color: transparent; display: block; padding: 0; width: 100%\" frameborder=\"0\" allowtransparency=\"allowtransparency\" scrolling=\"no\" title=\"Audioboom player\" allow=\"autoplay\" sandbox=\"allow-downloads allow-forms allow-popups allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-storage-access-by-user-activation allow-top-navigation-by-user-activation\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Map 1: The Red Army\u2019s advances all across the broad front<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mcdn.podbean.com\/mf\/web\/rw3a7r5t9bf4zjee\/Eastern_Front_1943-08_to_1944-12.png?w=640&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Eastern_Front_1943-08_to_1944-12.png\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.3043478260869565;width:600px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Map 2a: European Theatre, 1 October 1944<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mcdn.podbean.com\/mf\/web\/e43x7fzsaib6g8ua\/EF-map-1944-10-01WW2BattlefrontAtlas.jpeg?w=640&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"EF-map-1944-10-01WW2BattlefrontAtlas.jpeg\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.0441988950276244;width:567px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Map 2b: European Theatre, 1 November 1944&nbsp;<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mcdn.podbean.com\/mf\/web\/ttg9y4c3c764rkug\/BattlefrontAtlas-Eur-1Nov44.jpeg?w=640&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"BattlefrontAtlas-Eur-1Nov44.jpeg\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.0323159784560143;width:575px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Map 3a: The Pacific Theatre, 1 October 1944<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mcdn.podbean.com\/mf\/web\/7nz22p9s42tkqbex\/BattlefrontAtlas-Pac-1Oct44.jpeg?w=640&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"BattlefrontAtlas-Pac-1Oct44.jpeg\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.043557168784029;width:575px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Map 3b: The Pacific Theatre, 1 November 1944&nbsp;<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mcdn.podbean.com\/mf\/web\/k8uiz4apnv2kv8ix\/BattlefrontAtlas-Pac-1Nov44.jpeg?w=640&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"BattlefrontAtlas-Pac-1Nov44.jpeg\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.0416666666666667;width:575px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Map 4: The Gumbinnen Operation&nbsp;<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mcdn.podbean.com\/mf\/web\/c8euzcy9c4y42srx\/East-Prussia-MAP.jpeg?w=640&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"East-Prussia-MAP.jpeg\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.055662188099808;width:550px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Historical photos&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mcdn.podbean.com\/mf\/web\/kw3xrz83ad964dxk\/KonigsbergCastle.jpg?w=640&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"KonigsbergCastle.jpg\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.7343550446998723;width:575px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Konigsberg Castle before World War 1<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mcdn.podbean.com\/mf\/web\/k7am5bfq7mkveg6q\/NemersdorfMassacreInvestigated.jpeg?w=640&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"NemersdorfMassacreInvestigated.jpeg\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.5027322404371584;width:550px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>German officers find evidence of massacre at Nemmersdorf, East Prussia&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mcdn.podbean.com\/mf\/web\/mfq46xvah9r8xcdz\/NemmersdorkMassacre.jpeg?w=640&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"NemmersdorkMassacre.jpeg\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.5643564356435644;width:474px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Civilians killed at Nemmersdorf, 1944<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sources<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Antony Beevor,<em>&nbsp;The Second World War<\/em>. New York, NY, USA: Little, Brown and Company, 2012.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Evan Mawdsley,<em>&nbsp;Thunder in the East: The Nazi-Soviet War, 1941\u20131945.&nbsp;<\/em>London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2016.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Pat McTaggart, &#8220;Goldap Operation: Soviets in the Prussian Heartland,\u201d in&nbsp;<em>WWII History<\/em>, vol. 14, No. 2, February 2015. Cited in&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/warfarehistorynetwork.com\/article\/goldap-operation-soviets-in-the-prussian-heartland\/\"><em>Warfare History Network<\/em>, February 2015<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/warfarehistorynetwork.com\/article\/goldap-operation-soviets-in-the-prussian-heartland\/\">https:\/\/warfarehistorynetwork.com\/article\/goldap-operation-soviets-in-the-prussian-heartland\/<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Anthony Tucker-Jones,&nbsp;<em>Slaughter on the Eastern Front: Hitler and Stalin\u2019s War, 1941\u20131945<\/em>. 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