Friedhof Wörgl, Waldfriedhof – Wörgl Cemetery, Tyrol – Austria
The Cemetery in Wörgl, Friedhof Wörgl -Waldfriedhof, in Austria has some graves of World War Two. There is …
Battle for Itter Castle
All articlesThe Battle for Itter Castle, fought on May 5, 1945, in Austria, was a unique World War II engagement where American soldiers, Wehrmacht troops, and French prisoners fought together against SS units. The castle held high-profile French detainees. Led by U.S. forces and a defecting German officer, the defenders successfully repelled the SS attack. This rare instance of German-American cooperation occurred just days before Germany’s surrender in Europe.
