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Berlin 1945: How the war ended for the men who fought it
As the Red Army closed in on Berlin in the spring of 1945, the war became a collapse rather than a battlefield. This final chapter follows one young Waffen-SS soldier through the city’s last days, ...
In April 1945, as the Red Army closed in on Berlin, German soldiers and civilians were given a final, brutal[...] ...
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How massive concrete towers defended Berlin in 1945
As the Battle for Berlin reached its final days in 1945, Soviet forces advancing across the Spree River encountered one of ...
Hitler's former adjutant Otto Guensche was captured during the battle of Berlin in April-May 1945 and, while being kept in custody in an investigative prison in Moscow, presented a firsthand account ...
Michael Brettin and Peter Kroh, trans. from the German by Cindy Opitz. Berlinica (IPS, dist.), $25.95 (220p) ISBN 978-1-935902-02-7 Somber and sobering, the images in this black-and-white collection ...
Major General Alexey Sidnev who headed the Berlin sector reported a rise in US troops’ crimes against German citizens in his November 9, 1945, memo MOSCOW, May 23. /TASS/. Russia’s Federal Security ...
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