Resistance
Prague uprising
5 May 1945 – 8 May 1945 · Prague
On 5 May 1945 the Czech resistance rose in Prague, seizing the radio station and barricading the streets against the German garrison. Soldiers of Vlasov's Russian Liberation Army briefly fought on the insurgents' side on 6–7 May. The Germans agreed to withdraw on 8 May and the Red Army entered the city on 9 May, in the last major engagement of the war in Europe.
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