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The Berlin Blockade (24 June 1948 – 12 May 1949) was one of the first major international crises of the Cold War. During the multinational occupation of post–World War II Germany, the Soviet Union blocked the Western Allies' railway, road, and canal access to the sectors of Berlin under Western control.
1 Ιουν 2010 · The Berlin Blockade was an attempt in 1948 by the Soviet Union to limit the ability of the United States, Great Britain and France to travel to their respective sectors of the city of Berlin,...
3 ημέρες πριν · Learn about the 1948–49 crisis when the Soviet Union tried to isolate West Berlin from the Allied powers. Find out how the Western Allies responded with an airlift that lasted for 11 months and symbolized their opposition to Soviet expansion.
9 Μαρ 2011 · Learn about the Berlin Airlift, the Allied operation that supplied West Berlin by air during the Soviet blockade of 1948-1949. Find out how the airlift affected the Cold War, the partition of Germany and the people of Berlin.
Learn about the Berlin Blockade of 1948, when the Soviet Union cut off all ground access to West Berlin and the United States responded with the Berlin Airlift. Explore historical documents, videos and a graphic organizer to examine the key question of whether the Airlift was the best option for the USA.
Joseph Stalin, the Soviet leader, imposed the Berlin Blockade from 24 June 1948 to 12 May 1949, cutting off all land and river transit between West Berlin and West Germany. The Western Allies responded with a massive airlift to come to West Berlin’s aid.
30 Μαρ 2018 · In mid-1947, East Germany, backed by the Soviet Union, closed off these routes, effectively laying siege to the Allied sectors of Berlin. While the Berlin blockade was never likely to spark a full-scale conflict, many consider it the first major confrontation of the Cold War.
