Battle of Berlin

German · Formation

Volkssturm

Appears on
11 days
Wikidata
Q157912

There is no one man to photograph: the Volkssturm was raised by Party decree and led locally by Gauleiters. The mark beside it is drawn from the entity record — side and echelon — and is not a photograph of anything.

Volkssturm — a drawn German formation device, not a photograph
Volkssturm. No photograph — a drawn device for a German formation.Drawn for this site from the entity record — not a photograph.

Volkssturm.

In the day-by-day account

  1. — Introduction The Battle of Berlin 1945: Introduction
  2. 03 Wednesday, 18 April 1945 Zhukov & Konev Advance
  3. 04 Thursday, 19 April 1945 Through The ‘Gates Of Berlin’
  4. 05 Friday, 20 April 1945 Soviet Artillery Reaches Berlin
  5. 06 Saturday, 21 April 1945 Red Army Troops Reach Berlin
  6. 07 Sunday, 22 April 1945 The Red Army Grinds Into Berlin’s Suburbs
  7. 09 Tuesday, 24 April 1945 The Red Army Reaches The S-Bahn Ring
  8. 10 Wednesday, 25 April 1945 Berlin Is Encircled & The Allies Meet
  9. 12 Friday, 27 April 1945 The Red Army Reaches Wilhelmstrasse
  10. 13 Saturday, 28 April 1945 Stalin Redraws The Battlelines
  11. 16 Tuesday, 1 May 1945 The Storming Of The Zitadelle

In the acquired archive 21

21 items are catalogued under this name — 12 named in the item's own title, the rest carried as an index term by the institution that holds them. A name in a catalogue is not a statement about what a photograph shows.

9 of the 21 are a staged reconstruction or a modern work about the battle rather than a photograph taken during it. They are marked, and they sort after the wartime material.

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