Author: JKL
Part 8: April 27, 1945 – Rienzi
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As a young man, Adolf Hitler attended a performance of Richard Wagner’s opera Rienzi with his friend August…
Part 7: April 26, 1945 – The Sky Closes
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By April 26, Berlin was nearly sealed. The Soviets had reached the heart of the city, and shellfire…
Part 6: April 25, 1945 – No Way Out
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By April 25, Berlin was fully encircled. The Soviet pincers had closed. No roads in. No lines out.…
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