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Title
Konev Cross
Description
On the evening of 25 April, General Chuikov's scouts discovered units of General Konev's front in the suburbs of Berlin. The glory of capturing the Reichstag had been promised to Chuikov's commander, Marshal Zhukov. Zhukov ordered Chuikov to cross Konev's front line to start the race to the …
Subject
Publisher
Date
1945-04-27
Scenario#
AP119
Scenario Description
On the evening of 25 April, General Chuikov's scouts discovered units of General Konev's front in the suburbs of Berlin. The glory of capturing the Reichstag had been promised to Chuikov's commander, Marshal Zhukov. Zhukov ordered Chuikov to cross Konev's front line to start the race to the prize. Meanwhile, the Germans tried to patch together a defense comprised of stragglers, fanatics, and the Berlin air defense.
Location
Berlin, Germany
Battle Name
Battle Narrative
The Battle of Berlin, designated the Berlin Strategic Offensive Operation by the Soviet Union, and also known as the Fall of Berlin, was one of the last major offensives of the European theatre of World War II.
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Scenario Link
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Combatants
Russian
German
Additional Information
Scenario Type = Standard
Collection:
Geolocation
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