{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","title":"The Vise Closes: the Eastern Front, episode 91","description":"After 10 shattering blows on the Eastern Front in 1944, the Western Allies and the USSR continue to compress nazi Germany in January 1945.\n\nMap 1: The compressing front\n\n\n\n1a: 1 January 1944\n\n\n\n\n\n1b: 1 January 1945\n\n\n\n\n\n1c: 15 January 1945\n\n\n\nMap 2: The siege of Budapest, January 1945\n\n\n\nMap 3: The Vistula-Oder campaign, January 1945\n\n\n\nMap 4: The East Prussia offensive\n\nPhotos\n\nThe Budapest Chain Bridge destroyed, January 1945\n\n\n\n\n\nRuins of Warsaw, even in 1947\n\n\n\nSource: New York photographer Henry N. Cobb, taken in 1947, via Rare Historical Photos (https://rarehistoricalphotos.com/warsaw-in-ruins-photos/) .\n\n\n\nHosted on Acast. See https://acast.com/privacy for more information.\n\nHosted on Ausha. See https://ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.","author_name":"Beyond Barbarossa: The Eastern Front of World War 2","author_url":"https://audioboom.com/channels/5173732-beyond-barbarossa-the-eastern-front-of-world-war-2","provider_name":"Audioboom","provider_url":"https://audioboom.com","width":480,"height":95,"thumbnail_url":"https://audioboom.com/i/43762289/600x600/c","thumbnail_width":600,"thumbnail_height":600,"html":""}