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Powerful and Sad Photos of the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, Germany from the End of WWII

Take a look at the powerful and sad photos of Berlin's Brandenburg Gate taken around the end of World War II. These photos show the impressive and historical site during a time of great tragedy.
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These are some powerful and sad photos of the impressive Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, Germany. These were all taken around the end of World War II.

Soviet soldiers at the Brandenburg Gate in 1945

Source: Photos of War

Soviet soldiers near the Brandenburg Gate

Source: DeviantArt

Brandenburg Gate from the air

Source: Everyday Pop

Brandenburg Gate in 1945

Source: Bundeskanzlerin

Brandenburg Gate in 1945

Source: Constant

Berlin’s Brandenburg Gate in 1945

Source: World of Tanks

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