About the Battle:The ending of the war, " began on April 16, 1945 when Stalin unleashed the brutal power of 20 armies, 6,300 tanks and 8,500 aircraft with the objective of crushing German resistance and capturing Berlin" (The Battle of Berlin, 2002). The Allies were standing by to make sure that things would go well in stopping the Nazi's. More of the Soviet Union's army slowly started to ease their way into the city of Berlin to tie up the loose ends, meaning they were making their way to Berlin to finish everything off. During this time he was in his underground bunker where he knew everything he worked for had finally crumbled, he and his wife then committed suicide. The Allies did not keep a good eye on the Soviet Union because when the Soviet Union finally arrived they were vicious. They began looting banks taking German money. Shortly after the Germans had surrendered.
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