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
The two western powers flew supplies over the blockade into West Berlin. This act is commonly called the BERLIN AIRLIFT. The Soviet Union revered policy after a year when the Soviets ended the blockade and pemited land-transport of goods to West Berlin.
He was supporting communism. He was supposed to help spread it into the area he was supporting and he wanted a buffer against military invasion.
The U.S. wanted to stop the spread of communism
to stop the spread of communism
They wanted to meet the threat of communist agression. America is against the spread of communism and they wanted to help Korea stop the spread of communism.
President Truman feared the spread of Communism to Southeast Asia.
The goal was to prevent the spread of communism.
The goal was to prevent the spread of communism.
The goal was to prevent the spread of communism.
Read about the Berlin Wall. It divided the west and east of Germany, east was controlled by Soviet Union and west was getting help from Britain and United Sates. The Soviet union was spreading communism and the Americans wanted to spread capitalism.
Resist the Spread of Communism in the region.
The goal was to prevent the spread of communism.