The Berlin "Airlift" put the US Forces on wartime alert, as we were not sure of Soviet intentions...if they were going to use their military or not.
The Berlin Wall was a symbol of the Cold War
The opening of the Berlin Wall signified the closing of the Cold War.
After WW2 the US & Britain had to supply Berlin by air because of the Russians not allowing vehicles to cross East German territory. This was part of the cold war. It was called the Berlin airlift, in 1947.
The Berlin Wall was a symbol of the Cold War
A large part of the Cold War staring contest took place in Berlin, which was then divided, although the city was located entirely within Communist East Germany. Suggest you search "Berlin Airlift" and "Berlin Wall" for further info on Berlin's role in the Cold War.
In World War 2 there was no division of Berlin. In the Cold War, the 'free' part was West Berlin.
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Cold War - 1998 Berlin 1-4 was released on: USA: 1998
The fall of the Berlin Wall is generally accepted as the end of the cold war.
The Berlin Wall was the important Cold War symbol that was destroyed in Germany in 1989. It was a physical barrier that separated East Berlin from West Berlin and symbolized the division between the democratic and communist worlds during the Cold War. Its demolition marked the reunification of East and West Germany and the end of the Cold War era.
The end of the Cold War was marked by the liquidation of the Soviet Union and the destruction of the Berlin Wall.