Some 8,000 troops, firemen and police attempted to bring the fire under control.
Soviet troops entered the city and attempted to restore order.
Early production runs were extremely limited and demand was high, with many British troops attempting to buy their own.
In some instances, German troops attempting to surrender were shot by their own side.
Still, Japanese troops attempting to link up and form a front across the peninsula were delayed.
During the night, the German troops attempted several counterattacks, using their last reserves.
According to witnesses he died of heart attack, when the Turkish troops attempted to bury him alive.
Retreating loyalist troops have attempted to set fire to some oil wells.
Shortly before the war ended he participated in a mission to attack a group of Confederate troops attempting to get supplies.
From July 9, the Soviet troops no longer attempted a break-through.