Flashpoint Berlin: the Blockade and the Wall

Why had relations between East and West deteriorated between 1945 and 1948?-

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What was the crucial problem posed by divided Berlin in 1948? -

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Why blockade Berlin?

What was the solution posed by the Allies, and how did it work?

What were the consequences of the Blockade and Airlift?-

-What effect did the Berlin Blockade and Airlift have on East-West relations?-

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What altered tensions during the 1950s? (we will return to this in greater detail next time!)---

What was the problem for East Berlin?

What challenge did Khrushchev make to the USA in 1958?

What was the Berlin Conference meant to be about?

What happened at the Berlin Conference?

What was the Berlin Wall and why was it significant?

What were the impacts of the Berlin Wall?