SALZBURG - SCHLOSS KLESSHEIM
Schloss Klessheim was shrouded in camouflage to hide anti-aircraft guns and defensive positions when 3rd Division forces captured it on May 4, 1945. The 3rd Division's unit history describes Schloss Klessheim as "Hitler's guesthouse for visiting foreign plenipotentiaries".
location: 47°49'08.1"N 12°59'35.4"E
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