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Berlin in World War II

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Battle of Berlin
1945 last major offensive of the European theatre of World War Il
Tripartite Pact
treaty establishing the Axis Powers of World War Two
Wannsee Conference
1942 meeting of senior officials and functionaries of National Socialist organisations and ministries in Berlin to organise and coordinate the deportation of the entire Jewish population of Europe to the East for extermination
Welthauptstadt Germania
world capital planned by Nazi Germany
Soviet War Memorial
war memorial and military cemetery in Berlin's Treptower Park
Reich Chancellery
Berlin building housing the Chancellor of Germany, 1878–1945
Red Orchestra
World War II anti-Nazi resistance movement
Soviet War Memorial
war memorial in Berlin-Tiergarten, Germany
Volkshalle
thumb|250px|Model of the Große Halle The '''''' (, "People's Hall"), also called ' (, "Great Hall") or ' (, "Hall of Glory"), was a proposal for a monumental, domed building to be built in a reconstituted Berlin (renamed as Germania) in Nazi Germany. The project was conceived by Adolf Hitler and designed by his architect Albert Speer. No part of the building was ever constructed.
Plötzensee Prison
men's prison in the Charlottenburg-Nord locality of Berlin
rape during the occupation of Germany
human rights abuses during the Allied occupation of Germany
Rosenstrasse protest
1943 street protest in Nazi Germany
bombing of Berlin in World War II
aerial bombing of Berlin, Germany during World War II
Winterhilfswerk
thumb|upright=0.8|Mosaic from the Braith-Mali-Museum in [[Biberach an der Riß]] The Winterhilfswerk des Deutschen Volkes (), commonly known by its abbreviated form Winterhilfswerk (WHW), was an annual donation drive by the National Socialist People's Welfare (, or NSV).
Mohammed Helmy
Egyptian doctor and Righteous Among the Nations recipient
Nationalsozialistische Volkswohlfahrt
social care organization during the German Third Reich
Soviet War Memorial Schönholzer Heide
monument in Berlin-Niederschönhausen, Germany
Air battle of Berlin
bomber attacks, 1943-44, WWII
1st Flak division
Flak division of Nazi Germany
Reich Representation of Jews in Germany
Jewish umbrella organisation formed in Nazi Germany
Berlin Victory Parade of 1945
Military Triumph Parade in 1945
Reich Chancellery meeting of 12 December 1941
encounter between Adolf Hitler and the highest-ranking officials of the Nazi Party
Solf Circle
group of humans
Factory Action
'''''' (, 'Factory Action') is the term for the last major roundup of Jews for deportation from Berlin, which began on 27 February 1943, and ended about a week later. Most of the remaining Jews were working at Berlin plants or for the Jewish welfare organization. The term Fabrikaktion was coined by survivors after World War II; the Gestapo had designated the plan Große Fabrik-Aktion (Large Factory Action). While the plan was not restricted to Berlin, it later became most notable for catalyzing the Rosenstrasse protest, the only mass public demonstration of German citizens which contested the N
Stalag III-D
geographical object