berlin blockade 1948

With all the tension between the West and the USSR and the oppression endured by the citizens of Berlin, it is miraculous that the Berlin Blockade never turned violent. The majority of the lack of violence was due to the extreme wariness... Finally, after three months of the Blockade, more than 500000 Berliners assembled at the Reichstag on September 9, 1948 to vigorously protest the Soviet blockade. While this protest was nowhere nearly as violent as it could have...


the Berlin Blockade (1948


Eastern Berlin Blockade


Berlin blockade failed.


Berlin blockade and airlift


Berlin Blockade in 1948-9


1948 - Berlin Blockade24 June

06/24/1948, Berlin Airlift, The Soviets blockade West Berlin, leaving the citywhich is surrounded on all sides by Communist East Germanywithout access to food and supplies. The Truman administration organizes a military airlift to supply the...
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One Response to “To what extent was the berlin blockade a cause for the cold war?” ammianus says: March 3, 2012 at 8:52 am. The Berlin Blockade,which began in June 1948 was part of the Cold War, not a cause. The Cold...
berlin blockade 1948