What are some not so known facts about World War II?
here are a few links this information was kept quiet by the American Government The British never had such camps and set their POWS free in April/May 1945 once they were disarmed and let them fend for them self’s The Russian Flag story The first time the flag was raised, the Reichstag still had some resisting German fighters inside. Even with the hold-out defenders a small Soviet four man strike team was able to storm the building and make their way to the top. They chose the mounted statue of Germania, a women representing Germany, on the roof of the Reichstag to attach their banner. At first they were going to use their belts to hold it in place but then noticed that the crown on the statue had holes where a flag pole would fit. So on at 10:40 PM on April 30, 1945 a 27 years old Mikhail Petrovich Minin climbed the statue and inserted the flag in Germania’s crown. This first time the flag was raised wasn’t captured on film. The next day the German troops attacked when they saw the Sov