20 April 1945 A.D. NUREMBERG & STUTTGART: US 7th Army Takes Control
20 April 1945 A.D. NUREMBERG & STUTTGART: US 7 th Army Takes Control https://thisdayinusmilhist.wordpress.com/2014/04/20/april-20/ 1945 – During World War II, Allied forces, the U.S. 7th army, took control of the German cities of Nuremberg and Stuttgart. The American flag is raised over the rostrum of the Nuremberg Stadium — scene of Nazi Party rallies. In the Stuttgart area, the French 1st Army is advancing rapidly along the Neckar Valley, trapping German forces in the Black Forest in Bavaria.