campaign, interwar and Second World War
Operation Lumberjack
Operation Lumberjack was a campaign fought in 1945 at Remagen, in what is now Germany. It was part of World War II, which ran from 1939 to 1945. The recorded result: Allied victory. Recorded strength: 1st Army against 15th Army; 5th Panzer Army; Volkssturm; 7th Army.
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Where it sits in World War II
Record
| Date | 1945 (year precision) to 1945 | |
|---|---|---|
| Place | Remagen, Germany 50.579N, 7.244E | |
| Kind | Campaign, interwar and Second World War | |
| Strength | 1st Army | 15th Army; 5th Panzer Army; Volkssturm; 7th Army |
| Casualties and losses | 7,400; 1,700 killed | 5,700+ killed & wounded; 19,000 captured; Total: 24,700 casualties |
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Nearest engagements
- Battle of Remagen 1945, same recorded site
- Siege of Godesberg 1583, 13 km NW
- Battle of Kircheib 1796, 19 km NE
- Battle of Andernach AD 876, 19 km SE
- Siege of Bonn in 1673 1673, 20 km NW
In the same war
- Before: Battle of Remagen 7 March 1945
- After: Bombing of Ljubljana in World War II 1945
- All 1155 engagements of World War II
Elsewhere in 1945
- atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki Japan
- Battle of Iwo Jima Japan
- Battle of Okinawa Japan
- Soviet invasion of Manchuria China
- Soviet–Japanese War Russia
Operation Lumberjack is one of 4,429 engagements of the 20th century in the atlas and one of 668 in present-day Germany.
Sources
Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q1342285, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Operation Lumberjack, revision 1375126279, read 2026-11-15, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.