Race for the Reichstag: The 1945 Battle for Berlin

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ISBN: 9780714644899 | 0714644897
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Copyright: 9/6/1999

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The soldiers of the Red Army identified the Reichstag as the victor's prize to be taken in Berlin. This account of the battle lays the many myths created by Soviet propaganda after the event to rest and details what exactly happened as the Red Army and the Allies raced to be the first at the Reichstag.

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List of Maps	p. vii
List of Illustrations	p. ix
Foreword	p. xi
Preface	p. xiii
Acknowledgements	p. xv
List of Abbreviations	p. xvii
The Goal	p. 1
Berlin	p. 11
The Russians Are Coming!	p. 29
The Russians Are Coming!	p. 29
Encirclement	p. 40
Siege Preparations	p. 64
Encirclement Completed	p. 77
The Noose Tightens	p. 100
No Relief	p. 129
The Last Round	p. 154
Ultimate Victory	p. 175
Appendices
Soviet Order-of-Battle for 'Operation Berlin'	p. 196
Order-of-Battle of the Main German Forces Engaged in 'Operation Berlin'	p. 208
Zhukov's Orders for Artillery Support in the Berlin Street-fighting Phase	p. 215
Fuhrer Order of 21 January 1945	p. 217
Notes	p. 219
Bibliography	p. 241
Index	p. 249
Armed Forces Index	p. 261
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Race for the Reichstag: The 1945 Battle for Berlin

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