Battle Of Berlin Collection

Red army soldiers raising the soviet flag over the reichstag in berlin, germany, april 30, 1945, photo taken by vladimir grebnev

RAF Photo Reconnaissance image showing extensive damage to the Siemens and Halske plant in the Siemensstadt area of Berlin following a raid on the German capital by RAF Bomber Command on the night

Germany, Berlin, Treptower Park, Sowjetisches Ehrenmal, Soviet War Memorial

Soviet artillery at the Seelow Heights, April 1945 Artist: Anonymous
Soviet artillery at the Seelow Heights, April 1945. Found in the collection of Russian State Film and Photo Archive, Krasnogorsk

World war 2, berlin 1945

A soviet armored division receiving operational orders prior to the final battle in berlin, germany, march 1945

Red army soldiers carrying their battle standard storm the reichstag, berlin, 1945, world war 2

World war 2, berlin 1945

Red army soldiers aboard a joseph stalin (js2) tank at the brandenburg gates in berlin, germany at the end of world war 2, may 1945

Soviet red army soldiers celebrating outside the reichstag (chancery) building, fall of berlin, may 1945, world war 2

Red army soldiers attacking enemy positions during the battle of berlin, march 1945

A soviet tank and troops of the first ukrainian front on a street in gleiwitz in german silesia on the day it was captured by the red army, february 1945

A soviet armored division of the third byelorussian front attacking the germans in east prussia, january 1945

Soviet red army soldiers engaged in street fighting in berlin, germany during world war 2, 1945

Red army victory ceremony in front of ruined reichstag (chancery) building, berlin, germany, may 1945

Soviet armored division re-grouping on a street cleared of germans, berlin, germany, 1945

A soviet armored division under the command of lieutenant-general poluboyarov advancing along the western bank of the river oder, january 1945

A soviet t-34 tank on the berlin highway in 1945

German civilians fleeing berlin under the red army attack, world war 2, city in ruins, 1945

Civilians emerging from cellars and moving to safer areas after the fighting ended in berlin, germany, 1945

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"The Battle of Berlin: A Fierce Struggle for Victory in World War II" In April 1945, the Red Army soldiers triumphantly raised the Soviet flag over the Reichstag in Berlin, marking a significant turning point in World War II. Vladimir Grebnev captured this historic moment, immortalizing it through his lens. Treptower Park's Soviet War Memorial stood as a solemn reminder of the sacrifices made during this battle. The memorial honored those who fought bravely and paid the ultimate price for victory. The Seelow Heights witnessed intense fighting as Soviet artillery pounded German defenses. An anonymous artist depicted this scene, showcasing the relentless determination of both sides. RAF Photo Reconnaissance images revealed extensive damage inflicted upon Siemens by Allied forces. This strategic target suffered severe blows during the fierce battles that ravaged Berlin. Months before, a Soviet armored division received operational orders to prepare for their final assault on Berlin. March 1945 saw Red Army soldiers fearlessly attacking enemy positions with unwavering resolve. As World War II raged on, Berlin became a battleground where nations clashed for supremacy. The year 1945 marked its darkest hour as destruction and chaos engulfed every corner of this once-great city. Red Army soldiers carrying their battle standard stormed into the heart of power at the Reichstag in Berlin during World War II's final days. Their indomitable spirit symbolized hope amidst despair. Katyusha rocket launchers (BM-13) unleashed devastation upon Berlin's streets on April 29th, 1945—a testament to Soviet firepower and determination to crush resistance until victory was achieved. In February 1945, Gleiwitz fell into Soviet hands as troops from the First Ukrainian Front celebrated capturing German Silesia alongside an imposing tank. It showcased their unstoppable advance towards ultimate triumph. The Battle of Berlin remains etched in history—an epic clash between good and evil that shaped Europe's destiny.