As a result, the people living in the western sectors of Germany and Berlin became much better off than those living in the Soviet sectors. The introduction of the Marshall Plan in 1948 made this ...

Ever since the Yalta Conference, it had been clear that Berlin was going to be a flash point in the Cold War, and this came to a head in 1948. Germany had been divided into four zones of ...

Negotiations on Berlin and Germany must be resumed ... Berliners look for some sort of crisis soon after the inauguration of the next U.S. President. *An affluent society’s phrase for ...