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The Russian Army captures Berlin (apr 20, 1945 – may 2, 1945)

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On May 2, 1945, the Russian Army successfully captured Berlin with one of the largest displays of military power ever seen. The attack on the city began on April 20th and resulted in Hitler's suicide on April 30th.

Source: “Battle of Berlin.” Encyclopædia Britannica, Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc., https://www.britannica.com/topic/Battle-of-Berlin.

--Gerkin

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apr 20, 1945
may 2, 1945
~ 12 days

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