The blockade of Berlin was the first serious crisis of the Cold War. By 1948 ... It provoked genuine fears of war in the West. And instead of preventing the establishment of an independent ...

Ever since the Yalta Conference, it had been clear that Berlin was going to be a flash point in the Cold War, and this came ... A shortage of food - West Berlin only had enough food for 36 days.

Attractions are spread out along the old political boundaries of east and west Berlin ... perhaps the most commercial evidence of Berlin's post-Cold War development. Here you'll find the Sony ...

The German capital, Berlin ... the Cold War began to shift. Gorbachev’s reforms and economic incentives from the U.S. decreased animosity, allowing more cooperation with the West.

Narrator: After World War Two, a 45-year struggle for global supremacy emerged: the Cold War. One side was ... Stalin blocked all land borders into West Berlin. This stopped food, medicine and ...