Aftermath
- Main article Battle of Berlin: Aftermath
The Red Army made a major effort to feed the residents of the city which began on Colonel-General Nikolai Berzarin's orders. However, in many areas, vengeful Soviet troops (usually rear echelon units) looted, raped (an estimated 100,000), and murdered civilians for several weeks.
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