On 23 April,
Berzarin's
5th Shock Army and
Katukov's
1st Guards Tank Army assaulted Berlin from the south-east and, after overcoming a counter-attack by the German
LVI Panzer Corps, reached the
Berlin S-Bahn ring railway on the north side of the
Teltow Canal by the evening of 24 April.
In the early hours of 29 April the Soviet
3rd Shock Army crossed the
Moltke bridge and started to fan out into the surrounding streets and buildings.
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