"The lively, immersive story of the race to seize Berlin in the aftermath of World War II that fired the starting gun for the Cold War"-- Provided by publisher.
xvi, 377 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Contents:
The road to Berlin Flag on the Reichstag Red Berlin Loot Arrival of the allies Life on the edge Dividing the spoils Let battle commence Enter the overlords The Iron Curtain Ministry of lies Crime and punishment Playing dirty Shifting sands Breaking point The perfect siege Flying high The sky's the limit Checkmate Fruits of victory
