The Battle of the Reichstag 1945 - Animated

April 1945 - The Red Army surrounds Berlin, and closes in to finish off the Third Reich. A bloody battle is fought to raise the Soviet banner atop the Reichstag, the final symbol of German defeat. "On to the Reichstag" is the Soviet battle cry. My "Group Captain" tier Patreons vote on my next video subject. If you'd like to have your say on my next video, please check out my Patreon at the link below:   / theoperationsroom     / the_ops_room   Top down figures courtesy of Grantovich, check him out here:   / grantovich   Special thanks to my Patreons: Abusemtex, Alexander K Leach, András Csányi, Blair Bunke, Bill Luster, Bryant Miano, Chris Faehl, Christopher Vance, Cody, dan, Dave Lombard, Dean Winger, Dullis, e 141, Ethan Chickering, Eric M, ETB, Flavio Ribeiro, Galen, Harmen, imfromthe808, iulian stef, Jeff Phillips, John Smaha, JONATHAN Vallett, Kole Pulley, libor riska, lokiju, Luke Graham, Michael Choi, Miyama1018, ned hulton, omega21, PS, Richard Bejtlich, Richard Knijnenburg, Richard Selsor, Sami Koivuluoma, Shane Harper, Shay Kneupper, Stephen James, tired swed, wilbs43, Will Coward, Yurnero, Zachery Plaice, Aaron, Aaron M Love, Aaron Weisenburger, AgentComet, Alex Bell, Alex Pickworth, Andrew Ringquist, Apollo, Arthur Morgan, Axel Essbaum, Ben Harazim, Bodo Nuber, Brandon, Brett VanBuren, Caleb DeArmas, Casual Observer, Christopher Cardona, Connor Kunihiro, CTomic, Damien Dec, Darius Cosby, Dayan, Douglas, Eddy Gurge, Ekstasis, Erick Velez, Escipio Sumski, evantown, Fredrick Wilson Nordby. Gaute, Geir Morten Soerensen, Graeme McEvoy, Grant McFarland, Gunship Sequel, Hanne Kortegaard Støchkel, Harrison A Tamke, Harry, Hunter Thornsberry, Innominate, Jack Baylor, Jack Mermod, Jack Parkin, Jackie Carson, Jason, Jason Wemyss, Jeffery Barnes, Jerry Xiao, Jessica Tiger, Jingold, Joe Robinson, John Harrison Herndon, John Smith, John Walters, John Hesketh, Jordan Hedges, Joseph Sullivan, Justin Smith, Kurt Fox, Lasse Pedersen, Leo Maltoni, Luffylink, Luke Graham, LVE, Manfred Breuner, Mark D, Matthew Fessenden, Matthew Flint, Michael J Jacobsen, Mike Thompson, Muj Rahman, Nick, Olufemi Adediwura, piranha45, Reese Spector, Richard Woodard, Rick Y-Bobby, Riley Matthews, Robby Gottesman, Robert Evans, Roderick Russell, Rory Weden, Ryan March, Scalar, Siddharth Ahuwalia, Silver Sk, SONY _USR, Squerdle, The Man They Call Asher, Thomas Burton, Timothy Bucklin, UnicornStampede, Vral, Walter Kim, Warren Rudkin, Weston Hullander, Will Merrill, William Lydon, zintho9, Aaron Roberts, Alex Mackinnon, Andrew Rodman, bascommander, Chris Roybal, Dave, Dylan Gilstein, e, Henry Buckley, Jack Lazarus, Jake Castadio, James Rosengrove, Johan West, john boland, Keven Guimaraes, Kristian Klibo, Marcelo Avila, Mark L., Mason, Matt, Matt Gonzales, Matthew Pulitano, Miguel, Neil Meldrum, No Gods No Masters, Nicole Johnson, Peter S., scott carson, Ryan Bertsche, T. Anthony Moore, The Rainmaker, Theodore Harris, Tom Cho, Tom Handal, Tommy Gates, Shikhir, SkytechCEO, SWVYX, Wolfgang Seitz, Wyatt Flynn Wilgus, Kelson Ball Music: https://www.purple-planet.com