The blockade of Berlin was the first serious crisis of the Cold War. By 1948, the Western allies began moving towards consolidating their occupation zones in Western Germany into a single ...

The Berlin blockade and subsequent airlift proved to be a public relations bonanza for the United States in the Cold War against the Soviet Union. The American military provided humanitarian ...

This became known as the Berlin blockade. Stalin did not intend to risk war over Berlin, he likely wanted to show that the Soviets also had power in Germany which could match the demonstrations of ...

The humanitarian mission known as the Berlin Airlift would be the only source of vital supplies for more than two million people until May 12, 1949, when the Soviet Union lifted the blockade. The ...

The film highlights the challenges faced by West Berliners, including restricted travel, economic disparity, and the impact of the Berlin Blockade. Despite these hardships, the resilience of the ...

UNITED NATIONS, Mar 19 (APP): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has spoken of new “intolerable” suffering for Gazans ...