282. The Battle of Berlin & Hitler's final days

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🗓️ 30 April 2025

⏱️ 47 minutes

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In this episode of Battleground '45 Saul and Roger discuss the Battle of Berlin, the final, bloody showdown for the Nazi capital. Together they delve into the huge Red Army offensive and the desperate German resistance, but also shed light on the dramatic final days of Adolf Hitler and his inner circle within the besieged Führerbunker, in what was a chaotic end to the Third Reich, both above and below ground. If you have any thoughts or questions, you can send them to - [email protected] Producer: James Hodgson X: @PodBattleground Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:48.6	Thank you. Hello and welcome to Battleground 45 with me Saul David and Roger Morehouse.
1:07.8	Well, we're getting close to the end of the war in Europe at least, and therefore
1:11.6	it seems a pretty sensible time to talk about the Battle of Berlin. This long-delayed battle for Berlin,
1:18.0	Roger, because of course the Russians had got all the way to the Erda River in early February,
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