Ending the blockade, which ad further advanced anti-Soviet fears in the West, marked a propaganda and policy defeat for the USSR. That blockade, and key related events in that international crisis ...

BERLIN: Kleine Blockade. 3 minute read. TIME. April 11, 1955 12:00 AM GMT-5. S omewhere in the Kremlin, the Communists appear to keep a Machiavellian UNIVAC with buttons, lights and levers that ...

The struggle to build support for humanitarian aid comes as May marks the 75th anniversary of the end of the Berlin Blockade, ... Airlift propaganda became inescapable throughout the U.S. in 1948 ...

The Berlin airlift was a propaganda close propaganda The spread of ideas, often one-sided, designed to influence people's opinions. defeat for the Soviets and a great boost for the West.

The Berlin International Film Festival was a product of the Cold War. The US military administration wanted to bring a touch of glamour to a West Berlin that had survived the Soviet blockade.

A Soviet blockade of the three western sectors of Berlin started on June 24 1948. At that point, the city, like the rest of Germany, was split into areas of Russian, British, US and French control ...

Among the invited guests of honor was a Utah County resident — 98-year-old U.S. pilot Gail Halvorsen, who dropped hundreds of boxes of candy on tiny parachutes into West Berlin during the blockade.

BBC news reporter Patrick Smith explains the atmosphere in Berlin as the Soviet blockade takes hold and the Western powers are forced to keep their sectors of the city supplied by flying in ...