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Q: Where were the American troops as Stalin prepared for the final push into Berlin?
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Was the soviet union the first nation to cross Germany and reach Berlin?

no, american troops and russian troops met in Berlin


What did Nikita Khrushchev say was the reason that Soviet troops captured Berlin in World War 2?

According to Nikita Khrushchev, Stalin and Eisenhower made a deal. Stalin claimed that he and the late US President Franklin D. Roosevelt had an agreement that Soviet troops should capture Berlin. Khrushchev pointed out that the Americans could have reached Berlin first. The Germans had concentrated the better part of their troops against the Soviet advance in order to surrender the capital to the Americans and the British. Stalin cited a letter he received from Roosevelt that because the Russians had lost so many lives to the Nazi's that they should be the ones to capture Berlin.


Why did the Soviets impose a blockade on Berlin?

the American, British, and French zones of Germany were unified.


What was the purpose of the Berlin Blockade?

In 1948 and 1949, Stalin decided to impose a blockade on West Berlin as part of an overall plan to bring West Berlin, then the whole of the western portion of Germany (still occupied by French, British, and American forces), into union with Soviet-controlled East Germany. By closing land-access to West Berlin, Stalin considered that the city would soon require Soviet assistance and thereby come under Soviet control.


Who said you refuse to withdraw troops from West Berlin?

Eisenhower is the one who said, "you refuse to withdraw troops from West Berlin." He said this in reference to Truman who had failed to withdraw US troops from Berlin.


Why doesn't Stalin react when Germany eventually invades the USSR?

Stalin did react to the invasion of the Germans. He sent troops he just did not send ALL his troops. He held back because he wanted his troops for the eastern front.


Was the Red Army the only Allied force to enter Berlin?

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What was Winston Churchill's plan to have the Western allies beat the USSR to to Berlin?

Before the Allied invasion of Normandy was planned and executed, Prime Minister Winston Churchill believed it was important to not have Stalin's troops get to Berlin before the US and British armies.With that in mind he believed that by invading Albania from Italy and then marching north would allow the West to beat the USSR to Berlin. Churchill recognized the true nature of Soviet communism and did not ignore the fact that Stalin's non-aggression pact with Hitler led the way for Germany's invasion of Poland while according to that pact, Stalin was allowed to march into Poland's eastern border and occupy Poland. Only when Hitler invaded the USSR did Stalin become am ally of the west.


Why did Nikita Khrushchev withdraw troops out of Berlin?

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Which troops entered Berlin first at the close of the war?

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