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Tag: Soviet Union

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2nd May 1945: The Battle of Berlin ends with the German surrender to the USSR

2nd May 2018
Tagged as: Berlin, Communism, Fascism, Germany, Hitler, Nazi, Second World War, Soviet Union, Stalin, USSR

The Battle of Berlin ended after German General Helmuth Weidling surrendered to Soviet General Vasily Chuikov.

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26th February 1935: Hitler formally establishes the Luftwaffe in defiance of the Treaty of Versailles

26th February 2018
Tagged as: Aircraft, Germany, Goering, Hitler, Luftwaffe, Nazi, Soviet Union, Spanish Civil War, Treaty of Versailles, USSR

The German Empire established its first air force, the Fliegertruppe, in 1910 which saw extensive action in the First World War.

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20th January 1942: Nazi leaders meet at the Wannsee Conference

20th January 2018
Tagged as: Berlin, Final Solution, Germany, Holocaust, Judaism, Nazi, Poland, Red Army, Second World War, Soviet Union, USSR

On the 20^th January 1942, a number of senior Nazis met at the Wannsee Conference where they discussed what was referred to as the Final Solution to the Jewish Question.

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