On 24 June 1948, Stalin cut all land access to Berlin for the Allies, citing ‘technical difficulties'. This became known as the Berlin blockade. Stalin did not intend to risk war over Berlin ...
The blockade of Berlin was the first serious crisis of the ... an American-Western European military alliance. In May 1949, Stalin had little choice but to lift the blockade.
Although Franklin Roosevelt, Winston Churchil and Joseph Stalin had ... power to West Berlin. On June 24, the Soviets halted all land and water access to the city; the blockade had begun.
September 1948 traf, zehn Wochen nach dem Beginn der Blockade West-Berlins ... Als „Candy-Bomber“ wurde er weltberühmt und in Berlin sogar zur lebenden Legende. Der US-Pilot Gail Halvorsen ...
Der Zweite Weltkrieg liegt noch nicht lange zurück, da beginnt Moskau "die erste Schlacht des Kalten Krieges": die Blockade Westberlins ... Jahren knickt Diktator Stalin ein.