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After Berlin Fell: Mass Surrender, Enormous Casualties, and a City in Ruins
When the final defenses broke and Hitler’s death became known, Berlin’s survivors tried to flee through rubble, tunnels, and shattered streets. The result was a wave of surrender marked by immense ...
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Berlin still bears scars 80 years after pivotal battle that sealed the defeat of Nazi Germany
BERLIN (AP) — Central Berlin was in ruins after the Red Army completed the Allied victory over Nazi Germany in an intense fight for the capital in May 1945. After decades of division and its revival ...
“‘We don’t understand if you are pro-Israel or pro-Palestine.’ That’s something that we heard a lot.” BERLIN — At a hummus restaurant in Berlin’s leafy neighborhood of Prenzlauer Berg, war has come ...
The first and only spy I ever met introduced himself as Richard – my flight mate on a trans-Atlantic in 2010. Richard spoke excellent German, although with a strong old East-German accent. Being ...
BERLIN — At a hummus restaurant in Berlin’s leafy neighborhood of Prenzlauer Berg, war has come knocking many times over the last two years. Recently, it came with the threat of closure. Jalil Dabit, ...
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