p. 305 Deutschlandsender, NA RG59740.0011 EW/5–1045
p. 307 Tully and Irwin, NA RG334/Entry 309/Box 6
p. 307 ‘On the walls…’, Serov via Beria to Stalin, 25 April, GARF 9401/2/95, pp. 304– 10
p. 308 ‘the attitude of Red Army troops…’, Beria to Stalin, GARF 9401/2/95, pp. 317– 28
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p. 310 ‘There they stand…’, Anonymous, p. 28
p. 311 ‘Take up the weapons…’, Diary Uffz. Heinrich V., 27 April, BZG-S
p. 312 ‘We had no idea…’, Petersohn, conversation, 9 July 2000
p. 314 ‘
p. 314 ‘kulaks and landowners’, TsAMO 233/2374/93, p. 747
p. 314 ‘wax-like faces wreathed…’, Anonymous, p. 29
p. 315 ‘almost without antiseptic…’, Rocolle, 1954, p. 73
p. 315 Volkssturm weapons, Toscano-Korvin diary-letter, 7 July, BZG-S p. 315 ‘Berliner! Hold on…’, BA-MA MSg1/976, p. 28
p. 315 ‘At the moment I am…’, Pyotr Mitrofanovich Sebelev, quoted Shindel (ed.), p. 161
p. 316 ‘casserole’, Johannes Steinhoff, quoted Steinhoff et al. (eds.), p. 245
p. 316 ‘new tactic’, TsAMO 233/2374/194, p. 78
p. 317 3rd Shock Army anti-aircraft guns, Nikolai Vasiliev, ‘Krasnyi tsvet pobedy’, in
p. 317 ‘Offensive operations carried…’, SHAT 7 ? 163
p. 317 sections of railway line with dynamite, TsAMO 233/2374/194, p. 78
p. 318 ‘We didn’t have time…’, anonymous interview, 5 November 1999
p. 318 ‘frequent cases of mutual firing…’, A. Luchinsky, ‘Na Berlin!’,
p. 319 ‘Poor inner city’, Eva Reuss in Schwerin, p. 166
p. 319 ‘Now we should be scared…’, RGALI 1710/3/51, p. 241
p. 320 ‘thunderbolts from the sky’, Grossman papers, RGALI 1710/3/51, p. 240
p. 320 ‘Old frontline hares’, BA-MA MSg1/976, p. 25
p. 320 ‘Your proposal is perfectly all right…’, BA-MA MSg1/976, p. 25
p. 321 tradition of commandant of city, Konev, p. 236
p. 321 ‘The commandant of Berlin…’, RGALI 1710/3/51, p. 240
p. 322 ‘the Americans could cross…’, BA-MAMSg2/1283, p. 22
p. 325 Thiessen and Bewilogua, AGMPG II. Abt., Rep. 1A, A2. IA 9/-Havemann
p. 326 Haus Dahlem, Rocolle, 1992, pp. 108–9
p. 326 ‘the horrors of the Middle Ages’, Marianne Reinold, in Bollmann et al., p. 67
p. 326 events in Dahlem, see also Naimark, p. 82
p. 327 ‘violence under the pretext of revenge’, TsAMO 233/2374/93, p. 706
p. 327 ‘When we broke into Berlin’, TsAMO 233/2374/93, p. 650
p. 327 ‘That? Well, it certainly…’, Anonymous, p. 49
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p. 328 ‘Who would ever…’, diary of Peter Rettich diary, Reichhelm papers
p. 328 ‘Blast the Russians away!’, Ruth Schwarz, quoted Ramm, 1994, p. 231
p. 329 ‘It was fought…’, Rettich diary, Reichhelm papers
p. 329 civilian casualties in Beelitz,
p. 329 footnote: Soviet estimate of Busse’s army, Konev, p. 181, Erickson, p. 592
p. 329 40,000 German troops in forest, NA RG 338 R–79, p. 59
p. 330 ‘pushing to the west like a caterpillar’, quoted NA RG 338 R–79, p. 14 p. 330 ‘to decide for himself…’, quoted NA RG 338 R–79, p. 19
p. 330 ‘to block all the forest roads leading from east to west’, TsAMO 684/492483/1
p. 331 ‘without information about…’, A. Luchinsky, ‘Na Berlin!’,
p. 331 ‘The Fuhrer has ordered…’, ‘The Fuhrer in Berlin…’, NA RG 338 R–79, pp. 37– 8
p. 332 ‘If the first attempts…’, TsAMO 236/2675/267, p. 186
p. 332 wounded crushed by tank tracks, Lindner, conversation, 10 October 2001
p. 333 ‘For this they paid…’, A. Luchinsky, ‘Na Berlin!’,
p. 334 ‘2,459 attack missions…’, Konev, p. 182
p. 334 ‘a patchwork quilt of corpses’, Baumgart, quoted Ramm, 1994, p. 70
p. 334 ‘It’s already been five days…’, TsAMO 236/2675/267, p. 189
p. 335 SS with panzerfaust in cellar, Buhl, conversation, 10 October 2001
p. 335 ‘I never suspected…’, Jurgs diary (8 May retrospective), quoted Ramm, 1994, pp. 159–60
p. 335 ‘Tanks rolled down…’, quoted Ramm, 1995, p. 25
p. 336 ‘Get up!’, Kleint, quoted Ramm, 1994, p. 306
p. 336 ‘In that place, there was…’, K. M. Simonov, Notebook No. 9, RGALI, 1814/4/8, p. 80
p. 337 ‘The remains of the destroyed…’, TsAMO 233/2374/194, p. 76
p. 337 ‘more than 3,000–4,000’, Konev, pp. 181–2
p. 337 Fieseler Storch from Army Group Vistula, Eismann, BA-MA MSg1/976, p. 138
p. 338 ‘to send these children…’, BA-MA MSg1/976, p. 143
p. 338 ‘disobedience and unsoldierly weakness’, BA-MA MSg1/976, p. 143
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p. 340 61st Rifle Division, A. Luchinsky, ‘Na Berlin!’,
p. 340 ‘Rosly, who is usually…’, V. S. Antonov, ‘Poslednie dni voiny’,
p. 340 ‘One had a panoramic…’, quoted Schultz-Naumann, p. 178
p. 340 ‘Stand fast, fight fanatically’, 26 April, 04.08 hours, GARF 9401/2/102, pp. 13– 17
p. 341 ‘I consider your proposed…’, 26 April, NA RG218 JCS Box 15 File 94
p. 341 ‘Himmler and Jodl stop…’, GARF 9401/2/97, pp. 32–48
