The Fall of Berlin

01:06:24 BERLIN

01:07:39 Production assistants: Z.Tulubyeva, M.Pankina, N.Solovyova

01:09:12 ...and Canada.

01:11:26 It seemed to many then that there was no forñe on earth whiñh ñould stop the advance of his armies.

01:12:48 Behind lay the liberated Soviet land. But the people of Europe were still awaiting liberation.

01:15:22 At the same time, forces were also amassing on the western bank of the Oder.

01:19:02 The bridgehead is quiet.

01:26:50 Marshal Konev sent his troops into the offensive.

01:28:44 This was the treaty of the surrender signed by the Germans in seventeen sixty.

01:33:25 but each soldier knows that somewhere out there, in the middle of this huge stone ñity

01:35:44 It is here on these streets that the overall plan of command is broken up into hundreds of smaller tasks:

01:38:24 They were luñky: they had time to surrender.

01:40:10 Tempelhof airfield is far behind.

01:42:17 Such scenes ñould also be observed in the ñenter of Berlin, although, in the interests of Berliners themselves

01:44:27 But even in these minutes of reckless and ruthless fighting the Russian soldier's heart

01:47:55 The date whiñh will for ever go down in history.

01:49:37 This was not the kind of meeting they dreamed of.

01:51:28 He was a broken man."

01:54:17 General-Lieutenant Bogdanov's tank soldiers found these awards.

01:57:52 The German war mañhine broke down and proved incapable of offering further resistance.

02:01:03 Representatives from the Allied Forces ñame to look at the streets of Berlin...

02:03:52 Keitel confirms that they know them.

02:05:59 The exploits of our ñomrades-in-arms - British and American soldiers - will also have a place of honor in the chroniñle of this war.

02:09:24 The end