The Fall of the Remagen Bridge, 1945 | World War 2 Documentary Part 2
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Discover the intense events of the Battle at Remagen, 1945. A moment-by-moment breakdown of the events using eyewitness testimony and a revealing story about the last days of World War 2.
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0:00 - Introduction
1:03 - Origins of the Luddendorf Bridge
8:02 - Capturing the Bridge at Remagen
19:35 - Bridgehead
31:22 - Germany's Response
42:10 - Trials of Majors Scheller, Kraft, and Stobel
49:53 - The Fall of the Remagen Bridge
53:38 - Impact of the Battle at Remagen
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