The fall of Berlin Crossword Puzzle

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REICHSTAG: The building where the Soviet flag was raised on May 2, 1945, symbolizing the defeat of Nazi Germany
ZHUKOV: The Soviet marshal who commanded the 1st Belorussian Front and accepted the German surrender in Berlin
CLAUSEWITZ: The code name for the German defense plan for Berlin, which was largely ignored by Hitler
KATYUSHA: The nickname for the Soviet rocket launchers that bombarded Berlin with thousands of shells
HITLER: The Nazi leader who committed suicide in his bunker on April 30, 1945
KONEV: The Soviet marshal who commanded the 1st Ukrainian Front and raced with Zhukov to capture Berlin
REDARMY: The name of the Soviet military force that invaded Berlin from the east and south
VISTULA: The name of the river that the Soviets crossed in January 1945, launching their final offensive towards Berlin
GOEBBELS: The Nazi propaganda minister who also killed himself and his family in the bunker
OSTRUPPEN: The name for the foreign volunteers and conscripts who fought for the Germans in Berlin
YALTA: The conference where the US, Britain, and the Soviet Union agreed to divide Germany into four zones of occupation
TRUMAN: The US president who succeeded Roosevelt in April 1945
ELBE: The river where the US and Soviet troops met on April 25, 1945
Leclerc: The commander of the 2nd French Armored Division, which participated in the liberation of Paris and Strasbourg. He also led a French detachment to Berlin and signed the German surrender on behalf of France
De Gaulle: The leader of the Free French Forces and the provisional president of France after the liberation. He visited Berlin in June 1945 and met with Soviet Marshal Zhukov
FUHRERBUNKER: Underground shelter where Hitler committed suicide
EISENHOWER: Allied supreme commander who decided not to race for Berlin
VOLKSSTURM: The German militia composed of old men and young boys who fought in Berlin
HITLER YOUTH: The Nazi youth organization that participated in the defense of Berlin, often using antitank rockets

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reichstag: the building where the soviet flag was raised on may 2, 1945, symbolizing the defeat of nazi germany
zhukov: the soviet marshal who commanded the 1st belorussian front and accepted the german surrender in berlin
clausewitz: the code name for the german defense plan for berlin, which was largely ignored by hitler
katyusha: the nickname for the soviet rocket launchers that bombarded berlin with thousands of shells
hitler: the nazi leader who committed suicide in his bunker on april 30, 1945
konev: the soviet marshal who commanded the 1st ukrainian front and raced with zhukov to capture berlin
redarmy: the name of the soviet military force that invaded berlin from the east and south
vistula: the name of the river that the soviets crossed in january 1945, launching their final offensive towards berlin
goebbels: the nazi propaganda minister who also killed himself and his family in the bunker
ostruppen: the name for the foreign volunteers and conscripts who fought for the germans in berlin
yalta: the conference where the us, britain, and the soviet union agreed to divide germany into four zones of occupation
truman: the us president who succeeded roosevelt in april 1945
elbe: the river where the us and soviet troops met on april 25, 1945
leclerc: the commander of the 2nd french armored division, which participated in the liberation of paris and strasbourg. he also led a french detachment to berlin and signed the german surrender on behalf of france
de gaulle: the leader of the free french forces and the provisional president of france after the liberation. he visited berlin in june 1945 and met with soviet marshal zhukov
fuhrerbunker: underground shelter where hitler committed suicide
eisenhower: allied supreme commander who decided not to race for berlin
volkssturm: the german militia composed of old men and young boys who fought in berlin
hitler youth: the nazi youth organization that participated in the defense of berlin, often using antitank rockets