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Berlin 1945: The end came like a tidal wave
In the spring of 1945, Berlin faced an assault unlike anything in its history as Soviet forces closed in from multiple ...
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 ...
As Soviet artillery pounded Berlin into rubble, foreign SS divisions from France, Latvia, Scandinavia, and even Britain were thrown into the city’s final defense. Tanks closed in from every direction ...
Discover a few interesting things you might not know about Victory in Europe Day, May 8, 1945—from royal princesses in conga lines to Stalin's demanding a second Nazi surrender.
Life in Berlin in 1945 before, during and after the battle of Berlin seen through the eyes of those who were there at the time from common Berliners to Allied troops.
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