Chronology of World War II

Thursday, April 16


German Troops Check Out Anti-aircraft Gun in Berlin


German Troops Check Out Anti-aircraft Gun in Berlin
German troops test the readiness of a 105mm Flak-38 anti-aircraft gun on the Berlin Zoo Flak Tower (April 16, 1942). The tower was a heavily fortified structure that existed in Berlin from 1941 to 1947, until it was demolished by British military engineers.