The city controlled by the soviets in East Germany
What is Berlin
The year the Berlin Blockade ended
what is 1949
The 2 military forces that divided occupied Germany on the ground
Who are the UK and USSR
He proposed an economic European Recovery Program
Who is general George Marshall
The nickname for the Soviet Army
The Red Army
The location of Berlin in Germany
What is East Germany
US/UK bombers that were capable of carrying nuclear weapons that were used in airlifts
What are B-29s
The Soviets offered to drop the blockade if the Western Allies withdrew the Deutschmark (currency) from this area
What is West Berlin
The plan to help send economic aid to Greece and another neighboring country was due to what foreign policy?
What is the Truman Plan/Doctrine?
The name of the US air campaign to help aid Berlin
What is "Operation Vittles" ?
The US, UK, and France controlled this portion of Berlin
What is the West side
The number of West Berliners who gathered at the Reichstag to show their opposition to Soviet domination
What is 300,000
The location where Winston Churchill gave his Iron Curtain speech
What is Fulton Missouri
The country that ended the Berlin Blockade
What is the USSR
The military alliance created by the Western Allies at the end of the blockade
What is NATO?
The direction which relief aid was released from B-29 Bombers to West Berliners
What is East
At the height of the airlift campaign, planes landed at Tempelhof Airport with rapid intervals
What is 45 seconds
he airport where U.S. Navy and Air Force aircrafts unloaded during the Berlin Airlift
What is the Tempelhof airport
The creator of the metaphorical "iron curtain
Who is Winston Churchill?
The name of the air campaign by the United Kingdom to help aid Berlin
What is "Operation Plainfare"?
This pilot decided to fly candy and supplies to children in Berlin on airlift runs
who is Gail Halvorsen
The year the Berlin Blockade began
what is 1948
The city where Allied forces gathered to discuss what to do about Germany at the end of WWII?
What is Potsdam
This U.S. presidential administration agreed to remain in Berlin because it was "essential to our [US] prestige in Germany and in Europe".
What is the Truman administration
The amount of Berliners who were spread between four zones of occupation
What is 2.5 million?