Between April 16 and May 2, 1945, a vicious battle raged between the Soviet Red Army and the Nazi troops who remained in Berlin. By the time the smoke cleared, Adolf Hitler was dead, Germany had ...
As Red Army forces stormed into Berlin in April 1945, brutal street fighting erupted between Soviet troops, Waffen-SS units, and exhausted Wehrmacht defenders across the shattered capital. Civilians ...
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.