On 20 April 1945, Hitler's birthday, the 1st Belorussian Front led by Marshal Georgy Zhukov, advancing from the east and north, started shelling Berlin's city ... Berlin Police · Race to Berlin · Medal "For the Capture of Berlin" · Helmuth Weidling

It took place from April 20 to May 2, 1945, and it ended with the fall of Berlin, the capital of the Third Reich, to the Soviet Red Army, which took revenge for ...

On 16 April 1945, the Soviet forces started the final offensive against the German capital. They tried to encircle Berlin in a pincer movement. But the ...

On April 16th, 1945 massive Soviet forces attacked from the north, east and south. Over the course of the next week, the Red Army gradually took the entire city ...

2 мая 2020 г. · On April 16, 1945 the final assault on Adolf Hitler and the Third Reich began as Soviet Red Army forces attacked towards Berlin from the east.

Upon British insistence, France joined Great Britain and the United States in the occupation of West Germany and West Berlin, while the Soviet Union managed the ...

7 мая 2020 г. · In May 1945, the Red Army barreled into Berlin and captured the city, the final step in defeating the Third Reich and ending World War II in Europe.

The operation to capture Berlin was carried out by the 1st Belorussian Front under the command of Marshal of the Soviet Union Georgy Zhukov and the 1st ...

5 июн. 2020 г. · As the war wound down in early 1945, British and American forces began to close in on Berlin from the West, while Russia approached from the East.