The Assault on East Prussia (complete documentary)

More deadly than Titanic… erased from history In January 1945, during the brutal final months of World War II, the German ship Wilhelm Gustloff embarked on a desperate voyage across the icy Baltic Sea. On board were over 10,000 people, soldiers, nurses, and thousands of civilians, many of them women and children, fleeing the relentless advance of the Soviet Red Army into East Prussia and Pomerania. The weather was frigid, snow and wind cutting through the decks as the ship made its way west. Sho