End of the war in Berlin in 1945: How the Nazis sealed their fate in Karlshorst

With the advance of the Red Army, the Second World War ends on 8 May 1945. rbb such24 shows impressive images of a city before and after. Berlin – destroyed at that time, today in a new face.

Eighty years after the end of World War II in Europe, identified with the unconditional capitulation of Nazi Germany on May 8, 1945, the place where the surrender was initialled, an old military canteen on the outskirts of Berlin, in the east of the city, is for years a museum, the Berlin-Karlshorst Museum.Continue reading...

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On May 8, 1945, events unfolded rapidly in Berlin. A document sealed the Wehrmacht's surrender. A reconstruction.