{"id":88689,"date":"2024-04-28T04:00:43","date_gmt":"2024-04-28T08:00:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/?p=88689"},"modified":"2024-04-27T21:45:56","modified_gmt":"2024-04-28T01:45:56","slug":"the-battle-of-berlin-ww2-week-296-april-27-1945","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/2024\/04\/28\/the-battle-of-berlin-ww2-week-296-april-27-1945\/","title":{"rendered":"The Battle of Berlin! &#8211; WW2 &#8211; Week 296 &#8211; April 27, 1945"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"854\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/f-ftuBbCjDI?si=9fjRDlsOXyMoeSye\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>World War Two<\/strong><br \/>\nPublished 27 Apr 2024<\/p>\n<p>The battle for the German capital rages on all week, as the Soviets get ever closer to the <em>Reich<\/em> Chancellery, under which lies Hitler&#8217;s bunker. Berlin is surrounded, but can it be relieved? There are also Allied advances in East Prussia, Czechoslovakia, and in Western Germany, but beyond that, it looks like the Axis lines have completely collapsed in Italy. The Allies are also advancing &mdash; and quickly &mdash; in Burma toward Rangoon, though not much at all on Okinawa, and it is the Japanese who are on the move in Western Hunan. It&#8217;s a real rollercoaster of a week.<\/p>\n<p>Chapters<br \/>\n01:10 Recap<br \/>\n01:43 Soviets fight their way into Berlin<br \/>\n07:45 Berlin surrounded<br \/>\n10:28 Rokossovsky advances<br \/>\n12:48 G\u00f6ring and Himmler betray Hitler<br \/>\n13:57 Fighting on the Eastern Front<br \/>\n15:23 Allied advance in the West<br \/>\n15:51 German collapse in Italy<br \/>\n17:31 4th Corps racing through Burma<br \/>\n19:36 The Battle of Western Hunan<br \/>\n21:40 Okinawa and the Philippines<br \/>\n22:59 Notes<br \/>\n23:59 Conclusion<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Join us on Patreon: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/TimeGhostHistory\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/TimeGhostHistory<\/a><br \/>\nOr join The TimeGhost Army directly at: <a href=\"https:\/\/timeghost.tv\/signup\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/timeghost.tv<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Follow WW2 day by day on Instagram @ww2_day_by_day &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/ww2_day_by_day\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/ww2_day_by_day<\/a><br \/>\nFollow Timeghost History on Instagram &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/timeghosthistory\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/timeghosthistory<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source list: <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/WW2sources\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/WW2sources<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Archive footage: Screenocean\/Reuters &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.screenocean.com\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.screenocean.com<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Hosted by: Indy Neidell<br \/>\nDirector: Astrid Deinhard<br \/>\nProducers: Astrid Deinhard and Spartacus Olsson<br \/>\nExecutive Producers: Astrid Deinhard, Indy Neidell, Spartacus Olsson<br \/>\nCreative Producer: Marek Kami\u0144ski<br \/>\nCommunity Management: Jake McCluskey<br \/>\nWritten by: Indy Neidell<br \/>\nResearch by: Indy Neidell &#038; James Newman<br \/>\nMap animations by: Daniel Weiss<br \/>\nMap research by: Sietse Kenter<br \/>\nEditing and color grading by: Simon J. 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