The Berlin 1945 Battlefield Guide: Part 2 - The Battle of

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The Berlin 1945 Battlefield Guide: Part 2 - The Battle of Berlin

This detailed, absorbing battlefield guide is the ideal companion for anyone considering visiting the site of Hitler's â€˜Gotterdammerungâ€™ in Aprilâ€“May 1945. Using his in depth knowledge as a historian and battlefield guide, David McCormack vividly describes the apocalyptic struggle played out amongst the ruins of a once great city. The author's intimate knowledge of the ground ensures that the Wagnerian climax of the Third Reich is presented in a series of dramatic tableaux which capture the regime's final convulsive death throes. Prepare for a fascinating journey across the Berlin battlefield as it is today.

The Berlin 1945 Battlefield Guide: Part Twoâ€”The Battle of Berlin is the essential guide to understanding both Hitler's downfall in Berlin and Stalin's greatest triumph.

Table of Contents

Part One: Exploring Battlefield Berlin; Part Two: Intrigues and deceptions; Part Three: The Paladins Depart; Part Four: Tour A: Marzahnâ€“Pankowâ€“Humboldthainâ€“Gesundbrunnen: Marzahnâ€“Viewpoint (A1): 21 April Memorial, Viewpoint (A2): Soviet Obelisk, Mausoleum and Cemetery: Pankowâ€“Viewpoint (A3): Soviet Cemetery: Humboldthainâ€“Viewpoint (A4): Flak Tower: Gesundbrunnenâ€“Viewpoint (A5): Bunker Museum; Part Five: 'Are the Russians already so near?'; Part Six: Tour B: Tempelhofâ€“Treptower Parkâ€“Kreuzberg: Tempelhofâ€“Viewpoint (B1): Airport: Treptower Parkâ€“Viewpoint (B2): Soviet Memorial: Kreuzbergâ€“Viewpoint (B3): Fichte Bunker; Part Seven: Banner of Victory; Part Eight: Tour C: Mitte/Tiergarten: Mitte/Tiergartenâ€“Viewpoint (C1) Moltke Bridge, Viewpoint (C2) Reichstag, Viewpoint (C3) Soviet Tiergarten Memorial, Viewpoint (C4) Brandenburg Gate, Viewpoint (C5) Adlon Hotel, Viewpoint (C6) Site of Hitler's Bunker, Viewpoint (C7) Former Reich Aviation Ministry, Viewpoint (C8) Topography of Terror, Viewpoint (C9) Anhalter Bahnhof & Bunker; Part Nine: Surrender; Part Ten: Tour D: Mitteâ€“Hohenschonhausen: Mitteâ€“Viewpoint (D1): German Resistance Memorial (Former Bendlerblock), Viewpoint (D2): Weidendammer Bridge, Viewpoint (D3): Invalids' Cemetery: Hohenschonhausenâ€“Viewpoint (D4): Schultheiss Brewery; Part Eleven: Zero Hour; Part Twelve: After Hitler; Appendix One: Joseph Goebbelsâ€“'The Year 2000'; Appendix Two: Joseph Goebbelsâ€“'Our Hitler'; Appendix Three: Joseph Goebbelsâ€“'Resist at Any Price'; Appendix Four: Adolf Hitlerâ€“'My Political Testament'; Appendix Five: Admiral Doenitzâ€“Broadcast, 1 May 1945; Appendix Six: Joseph Stalinâ€“Order of the Day, 1 May 1945; Appendix Seven: Joseph Stalinâ€“Order of the Day, 9 May 1945; Appendix Eight: Joseph Stalinâ€“Victory Speech, 9 May 1945; Appendix Nine: Joseph Stalinâ€“Toast to the People, 24 May 1945; Appendix Ten: Joseph Stalinâ€“Order of the Day, 22 June 1945; Appendix Eleven: Joseph Stalinâ€“Order of the Day, 23 February 1946; Select Bibliography.
Country USA
Brand Fonthill Media
Manufacturer Fonthill Media
Binding Paperback
ReleaseDate 2019-06-12
UnitCount 1
EANs 9781781557396

Country	USA
Brand	Fonthill Media
Manufacturer	Fonthill Media
Binding	Paperback
ReleaseDate	2019-06-12
UnitCount	1
EANs	9781781557396

The Berlin 1945 Battlefield Guide: Part 2 - The Battle of Berlin

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