The Red Army's victory parade in the Lustgarten on May 4, 1945. In the background is the Old Museum. Timothy Melnik © German-Russian Museum Collection Timofei Melnik ...
For nearly a month from April to May 1945, Berlin was the site of the last major offensive in the European theatre of World War II. The Battle of Berlin, which was fought between Soviet and Nazi ...
Between April 16 and May 2, 1945, a vicious battle raged between the Soviet Red Army and the Nazi troops who remained in ...
FILE - A view taken from a Cub artillery observation plane on July 10, 1945, shows vast areas of destruction in Berlin, after repeated Anglo-American air raids on the German capital. Seen on the left, ...
Stalin's attempt to take Berlin ahead of his allies in 1945, led to the death of 70,000 Russian soldiers. Tilman Remme followed historian Antony Beevor as he examined the conquering army's conduct, ...
April 1945 was the end of the war in Europe, and everyone knew it, except the men still issuing orders in Berlin. As over 2 million Soviet troops tore through the Oder line and the Seelow Heights, ...
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