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 ...

This became known as the Berlin Blockade. Berlin could now only be accessed by air, resulting in a restriction on the freedom to travel outside Berlin for all Germans. A shortage of food - West ...

Farmers in Germany have begun blockading roads in protest against subsidy cuts, with some 200 tractors parked up by Berlin's Brandenburg Gate. There are also reported blockages in Baden ...

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 ...

BBC news reporter Patrick Smith explains the atmosphere in Berlin as the Soviet blockade takes hold and the Western powers are forced to keep their sectors of the city supplied by flying in ...

Thirty years ago, the military presence of the US, Great Britain, France and the former Soviet Union came to an end in ...

1949 – 1952: Die Berlin-Blockade endet, doch die doppelte Staatsgründung zerreißt die Stadt immer mehr. Zehntausende Berliner werden zu Grenzgängern zwischen Ost und West. Die Reihe "Berlin – ...

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 ...

1,600 outwit Berlin blockade BERLIN, Aug. 14, 1961 (UPI)--- Sixteen hundred East Germans have squeezed through the Communist blockade since it went into effect; it was revealed here today.A total ...

Farmers in Germany are blockading roads in protest against subsidy cuts, with more than 500 tractors and trucks parked up by Berlin's Brandenburg Gate. There are also reported blockages in Baden ...