Anticipating the end of this battle, thousands of NDH members fled north but were repatriated to Bleiburg shortly afterward.
Anticipating the end of this battle, thousands of NDH members fled north but were repatriated to Bleiburg shortly afterward. This battle was the culmination of a campaign that included battles at Seelow Heights and Halbe. The winners of this battle were pressured to take a government building by May Day for a photo opportunity. The losing side of this battle destroyed much of their official documents as part of Operation Clausewitz. A picture taken by Yevgeny Khaldei shows a soldier raising a flag atop an enemy's parliament building in the aftermath of this battle. Karl Dönitz (DER-nitz) became president during this battle after a higher-up committed suicide. For 10 points, name this battle that brought an end to the European theater of World War II by forcing Germany to surrender.
Anticipating the end of this battle, thousands of NDH members fled north but were repatriated to Bleiburg shortly afterward.
Battle of Berlin