September 22, 1944. Location: Vistula River

September 22, 1944. Location: Vistula River P. A. Ney/PWPW

Soviet and German artillery exchange fire, adding to the destruction. Meanwhile civilians brave the inferno and try to cross Vistula in a desperate attempt to get to safety.

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