Berlin, the German capital city, which was located far inside Soviet-controlled eastern Germany, also was divided into occupation zones. One of the defining events of […] ...

At midnight on Aug. 13, 1961, East Germany sealed the borders around West Berlin. Germany had been divided into four occupation zones in the aftermath of World War II, each administered by an ...

Germany would be divided into four occupation zones by the victorious powers: the US, Great Britain and France took over large parts of the West, while the Soviet Union had the East.

May 8th, 1945 - Victorious allies divide Germany into four occupation zones. Jun 23rd, 1948 - Soviet troops blockade Berlin. West Berlin supplied by air for over a year. May 23rd, 1949 - Federal ...

There can be no doubt that the Russians deliberately created the Berlin crisis. ... they had heard news about what the new currency could buy in the western occupation zones.

A Soviet blockade of the three western sectors of Berlin started on June 24 1948. At that point, the city, like the rest of Germany, was split into areas of Russian, British, US and French control ...

The lesson of the Berlin Airlift is that the government can gain such support and reap huge policy benefits — if it effectively promotes humanitarian aid abroad to its own people. It’s a win-win.

A Soviet blockade of the three western sectors of Berlin started on June 24 1948. At that point, the city, like the rest of Germany, was split into areas of Russian, British, US and French control as ...

A Soviet blockade of the three western sectors of Berlin started on June 24 1948. At that point, the city, like the rest of Germany, was split into areas of Russian, British, US and French control as ...