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  • MediaDB / «Assault group. Take Berlin! Vladimir Pershanin: download fb2, read online

    About the book: 2015 / To the 70th anniversary of the Victory. A new novel about the storming of Berlin and the last days of the Great Patriotic War. The truth about the price we had to pay for the greatest triumph in our history. April 1945. The Red Army is rushing to the capital of the Reich, but this is far from the “victorious march” that the political instructors are trumpeting. The Wehrmacht and SS troops are fighting to the death, the Volkssturm is fighting desperately, and German cities have been turned into real fortresses that have to be taken by storm. But our troops are no longer the same as before, having accumulated vast experience, turning into an indestructible fighting machine. And the first to be thrown into the underworld of urban battles are now not recruits, but elite ASSAULT GROUPS - superbly armed, supported by tanks, self-propelled artillery, snipers and flamethrowers, staffed by the best fighters and commanders. These “immortal battalion commanders” and seasoned front-line soldiers, which are cooler than any special forces, walked half of Europe and saw all the circles of front-line hell. They have to face the most difficult, final battle. They should take Berlin, clear the “lair of the beast” and raise the flag of Victory over the Reichstag…