From TIME'S Berlin staff came a firsthand report of Berlin, eleven weeks after its capture by the Russians and two weeks after the arrival of U.S. and British occupation forces:
Berlin is not a dead city. Three million people still live in Berlin and most of them will probably keep on living here and rebuild their city when they can. The arteries through which a city's life blood flowsthe streets, water mains, gas mains, sewage pipes, electric lines, subwaysare either intact or being repaired. The destruction above ground is impressive, but Berlin is still...
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