Battle for Berlin

[Louis]

Volkssturm member practicing with a Panzerfaust rocket launcher, 21 March 1945.

 

[Louis]

Men of the Volkssturm are being taught to use the Panzerfaust, March 1945.

 

[Gnarly]

I have to say, his arm positioning seems awkward compared with a quick google of other pictured usages with this weapon. Everyone else has their left hand forward of where his right is.

 

[Louis]

Russian soldiers document their victory on the walls of the Reichstag building. Berlin, May 2, 1945.

 

[Louis]

Member of the Volkssturm armed with a Panzerschreck outside Berlin, 1945.

 

[Gunner]

Man, I would not want to be sitting in a hole in the middle of a field waiting for the Russian horde arrive.

 

[Louis]

T-34s pass by a destroyed German vehicle in Berlin, 1945.

 

[chiquichops]

Destroyed is an understatement.

 

[Louis]

 

[Nort]

Yeah … that ought to stop a platoon of Pershings, with infantry support.