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The Soviet blockade of West Berlin was a response to?
At the time (June 1948) the Soviet leadership said that the blockade was a response to the introduction of the new currency, the West German Deutsche Mark, to West Berlin. They claimed that it was a violation of the Potsdam Agreement of 1945.
How long did the Soviet blockade of East Germany last?
The Soviet blockade of West Berlin, known as the Berlin Blockade lasted from 24 June 1948 - 12 May 1949.
Who was in power of the USSR during the Berlin blockade?
Stalin. He was in power from the 1930s to the early 1950s. The Berlin Blockade occured in 1948.
The purpose of the soviet blockade of 1948-1949 was to?
starve West Berlin into submitting to Communist rule
How did the Berlin Blockade help stop the spread of communism?
Stalin put the Berlin Blockade in place on the 24th of June 1948. The blockades aim from the Soviet point of view was to force all "Westerners" (that is Berliners) out of Eastern Berlin which was the Soviet occupation zone. However, Truman the American president decided to airlift supplies into Eastern Berin and the blockade was lifted by Stalin a year later. The outcome was widespread German resentment against the Communists and support for the Americans
Harry Truman approved an airlift to this blockaded city in 1948?
Berlin was the site of an air-lift that alleviated the Soviet Blockade in 1948-1949.
What was the blockade imposed by Stalin in 1948?
The Berlin Blockade from 24 June 1948 until 11 May of 1949.
The Berlin airlift was president trumanns response to what?
The Berlin Airlift was in reaction to the Berlin Blockade. The United States and allies delivered supplies to West Berlin.
Was the result of the Soviet Blockade during 1948-1949 and brought air support from the US and British forces?
military guns and heath suplies for the framers that was the korean war
What happened to the Berlin blockade in 1948?
The Berlin Airlift
What is the berline blockade?
(1948-49) International crises that arose from an attempt by the Soviet Union to force the Allied powers (U.S., Britain, and France) to abandon their postwar jurisdictions in West Berlin. The Soviets, regarding the economic consolidation of the three Allied occupation zones in Germany in 1948 as a threat to the East German economy, blockaded all transportation routes between Berlin and West Germany. The U.S. and Britain responded by supplying the city with food and other supplies by military air transport and airlifting out West Berlin exports. An Allied embargo on exports from the Eastern bloc forced the Soviets to lift the blockade after 11 months.
What was the Berlin air-lift?
The relief provided by air by America, Britain and France to West Berlin when it was blockaded by Stalin's Soviet Union in 1948-49. It lasted for about 11 months until the Soviet Union abandoned the blockade.
