What the records say
- When
- 23 Apr 1945 – 2 May 1945
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 52.52° N, 13.38° E
- Description
- 1945 military operations in the city of Berlin near the end of World War II
- War
- World War II
Battle in Berlin
Military operations in the city of Berlin near the end of World War II
The battle in Berlin was an end phase of the Battle of Berlin. While the Battle of Berlin encompassed the attack by three Soviet fronts to capture not only Berlin but the territory of Germany east of the River Elbe still under German control, the battle in Berlin details the fighting and German capitulation that took place within the city.
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- Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Взятие Берлина советскими войсками”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Japanese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “ソ連戦車隊がベルリン市街に突入（ベルリン市街戦）。”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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