The Fall of Berlin

The fall of berlin was more than just a strategic prize to the russians. Being able to say with pride that their armies had been the ones to strike back at the heart of the nases was a vicerile emotional need, a measure of revenge and catharsis. And if they could get their hands on the research in the raw materials the third rike scientist had amassed, it would give them a leg up in the inevitable arms race following the end of the war. The british and americans were making headway, but stalan did not want them beating him to the german capital. So he set lavrinti, barrie rapist in chief,