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The Reichstag after the battle of Berlin. Russia took Berlin on 2nd May 1945
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The Reichstag after the battle of Berlin. Russia took Berlin on 2nd May 1945
The Reichstag after the battle of Berlin.
Russia took Berlin on 2nd May 1945, a few days later the war in Europe officially ended on 8th May 1945.
Picture taken 20th July 1945
Official
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Berlin
Germany
WW2 B/W Print 75.jpg
Media ID 21899217
© Mirrorpix
1945 Battle Berlin Germany Ruins Surrender The Reichstag
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This print captures the haunting aftermath of the Battle of Berlin, specifically showcasing The Reichstag in ruins. Taken on July 20th, 1945, just a few months after Russia's triumphant capture of Berlin on May 2nd, this image serves as a poignant reminder of the devastating impact World War II had on Europe. The once majestic and imposing structure that housed Germany's parliament now stands as a symbol of destruction and surrender. Its charred facade and crumbling walls bear witness to the fierce battles fought within its vicinity. The scars left behind by war are vividly evident in every corner of this photograph. As we gaze upon this image from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to a time when conflict engulfed nations and shattered lives. It serves as a solemn testament to the resilience and sacrifice exhibited by both soldiers and civilians during those dark days. It is important to remember that this photo holds historical significance beyond its aesthetic appeal. It represents an era marked by turmoil, but also one that ultimately led to peace with the official end of the war in Europe on May 8th, 1945. Let us reflect upon this powerful image not only for its visual impact but also for its ability to evoke emotions tied to our collective past.
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