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BattleofBerlin

1945–1945

1945 last major offensive of the European theatre of World War Il

OUTCOME
DECISIVE VICTORY A
Era
1945–1945
Casualties
200K
SIDES
3
⚔ CONFLICT INTERSTATE WAR

BattleofBerlin

⚔ World War II · 1939–1945 is part of this war
&nbsp Russia Poland
VS
&nbsp Germany
Start: 16.04.1945 End: 02.05.1945 Duration: 16 days Participants: 3 countries Weapons: 1 systems
Overview
Sides
Chronology
Weapons
Outcomes
01 / Overview
Battle of Berlin
Date
1945–1945
Type
interstate war
Duration
16 days
Participants
Russia Poland Germany
Weapon System
1
Outcome
decisive victory a
Parent War
World War II
Conflict Intensity Catastrophic
Duration
16
days
Human Loss
200,000
total
Intensity
12,500
deaths / day
Intensity Rank
#2
/ 362 conflicts
Casualty Rank
#14
top 5%
less intense
most intense
ⓘ Intensity is based on the average daily death toll.
02 / Sides
Belligerents 3 participants
&nbsp
Russia Russia Primary Poland Poland Primary
VS
Germany Germany Primary
03 / Weapons & Equipment · 1 systems
WEAPONS & EQUIPMENT SUMMARY
ORIGIN · COUNTRY
Germany
1 %100
ORIGIN · COMPANY
Wilhelm-Gustloff-Stiftung
1 %100
Total 1 distinct systems
&nbsp 0 years avg. age
Weapons & Equipment1systems
CATEGORY

Each system appears only once in the list.

1VolkssturmgewehrSemi-Automatic Rifles43MASS
04 / Outcomes
Outcome & Human Cost
🏆Decisive Victory — Side A
Side / CountryMilitaryCivilianDisplaced
Russia81,116——
Germany92,000125,000—
FIRST DEFENSE DEALS AFTER WAR 20 deals
Year Weapon / Product Seller Buyer Type Value
1947 YMS-1-class minesweeper United Kingdom Poland second-hand —
1949 Yakovlev Yak-23 Russia Czech Republic new-build —
1949 Tupolev Tu-2 Russia Poland new-build —
1949 Ciclone-class torpedo boat Italy Russia reparation —
1950 La-9 Russia Romania new-build —
1950 Yakovlev Yak-23 Russia Poland new-build —
1950 Ilyushin Il-10 Russia People's Republic of China new-build —
1950 Jagdpanzer IV Germany Syria second-hand —
1951 Yakovlev Yak-23 Russia Romania new-build —
1951 Yakovlev Yak-23 Russia Albania new-build —
1951 P 4-class torpedo boat Russia People's Republic of China new-build —
1953 Project 183 Bolshevik Russia People's Republic of China new-build —
1953 Project 254 minesweeper Russia Bulgaria new-build —
1953 Project 254K-class minesweeper Russia Bulgaria new-build —
1953 KP m/44 submachine gun Spain Germany license-production —
1954 Pulau Rau-class minesweeper Germany Indonesia new-build —
1954 R boat Germany Indonesia new-build —
1954 DUX submachine gun Spain Germany new-build —
1955 SKS Russia People's Republic of China export —
1956 Sea Hawk United Kingdom Germany new-build —
📚 Sources
  1. Uppsala Conflict Data Program (UCDP)
  2. Correlates of War (CoW) project
  3. Official archives and academic literature