World War II - Fall of Berlin
Time: Monday Apr 16, 1945
Place: Berlin, Germany
Details: Soviet forces stormed and captured Berlin in late April. The battle started on 16 April 1945.
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Adolf Hitler-Hitler removed Göring from all government positions
Sunday Apr 29, 1945 - Berlin, Germany


Adolf Hitler-Marriage
Sunday Apr 29, 1945 - Berlin, Germany


Martin Bormann-Bormann was Named Executor of The Estate
Sunday Apr 29, 1945 - Obersalzberg, Berchtesgaden, Germany


Heinrich Himmler-Himmler and Göring are traitors
Sunday Apr 29, 1945 - Germany


Joseph Goebbels-Goebbels and Bormann were witnesses to Hitlers
Sunday Apr 29, 1945 - Berlin, Germany


World War II-German forces surrender
Sunday Apr 29, 1945 - Berlin, Germany


Joseph Goebbels-Hitler married Eva Braun before his suicide
Sunday Apr 29, 1945 - Berlin, Germany


Adolf Hitler-Death
Monday Apr 30, 1945 - Berlin, Germany