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    The Weidendammer Bridge is a 73-metre-long (240 ft) bridge where the Friedrichstraße crosses the Spree river in the central Mitte district of Berlin, Germany...
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    northwest. Fierce fighting continued all around, especially in the Weidendammer Bridge area. In that area, what was left of the division was destroyed by...
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  • II tank which spearheaded the first attempt to storm across the Weidendammer Bridge, but it was destroyed. Bormann and Stumpfegger were "tossed into...
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  • later killed during the break-out on 2 May 1945 while crossing the Weidendammer Bridge under heavy fire in Berlin. Ewald Lindloff was born in Stuba near...
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  • wounds received during the break-out on 2 May 1945 while crossing the Weidendammer Bridge under heavy fire in Berlin. Högl was born near Dingolfing in Bavaria...
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  • Early on 2 May 1945, Betz was wounded and died while crossing the Weidendammer Bridge, which was under heavy fire from Soviet troops. Betz was born in...
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  • leader Artur Axmann. At the Weidendammer Bridge, a Tiger tank spearheaded the first attempt by the Germans to cross the bridge, but the tank was hit and...
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    the Spree. He was reported to have died a short distance from the Weidendammer bridge, his body was seen and identified by Artur Axmann who followed the...
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    the Weidendammer Bridge); Hans Krebs, 47, German general (suicide by gunshot); Ewald Lindloff, 36, Waffen-SS officer (killed crossing the Weidendammer Bridge);...
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    Ludwig Stumpfegger. The group managed to cross the River Spree at the Weidendammer Bridge. Leaving the rest of their group, Bormann, Stumpfegger, and Axmann...
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    Bormann when a Soviet rocket exploded by Bormann while crossing the Weidendammer Bridge under heavy fire in Berlin. According to Axmann, the group followed...
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  • Heuss Bridge (Düsseldorf) Theodor Heuss Bridge (Frankenthal) Theodor Heuss Bridge (Mainz-Wiesbaden) Waldschlösschen Bridge Weidendammer Bridge Weihe Viaduct...
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    route and reported seeing Bormann's body a short distance from the Weidendammer bridge. At 01:00, the Soviet forces picked up a radio message from the LVI...
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    Several members of the party attempted to cross the Spree River at the Weidendammer Bridge while crouching behind a Tiger tank. The tank was hit by an anti-tank...
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    committed suicide along with Krebs. Mohnke's group avoided the Weidendammer Bridge (over which the mass breakout took place) and crossed by a footbridge...
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    Empire" painting at the Imperial Palace of Goslar (c. 1880), or on the Weidendammer Bridge in Berlin (1896). The Crown was held in various locations during...
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    privately run Opera house in Berlin-Mitte, Friedrichstraße 104, at the Weidendammer Bridge. It is not to be confused with today's Komische Oper Berlin, Behrenstraße...
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    Mecklenburg. Fierce fighting continued all around, especially in the Weidendammer Bridge area. What was left of the Nordland Division under Krukenberg fought...
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    Spandauer is connected to Dorotheenstadt via the Weidendammer Bridge, the Ebert Bridge and the Monbijou Bridge. The neighborhood takes its name from the adjacent...
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    State Opera Statue of Frederick the Great Neue Wache Friedrichstraße Weidendammer Bridge Admiralspalast Friedrichstraße station Checkpoint Charlie Museum...
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  • station opened. September: Treptow Observatory opened. 17 September: Weidendammer Bridge rebuilt. 15 October: Great Industrial Exposition of Berlin closed...
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