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Berlin Airlift

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INDEX

Post World War 2 to begin rebuilding, Germany was split into the western and eastern portions The crisis began on June 24, 1948, when the Soviet Forces blockaded water, railroad, and road access to Allied-Controlled Areas in Berlin The Berlin Blockade was an attempt to force the Allies to abandon West Berlin To counter the blockade, the Western Allies initiated the Berlin Airlift (1948) A massive effort by the western powers to supply food, fuel, and other essentials to West Berlin by air from bases in Germany. The crisis came to an end on May 12, 1949. The primary countries involved were the United States, the United Kingdom, France, and Soviet Union

What was the Berlin Airlift?

United States government - fully supported it, thought of it as a way to counter Soviet aggression and support the citizens of West Berlin Strategic point of view - a crucial element in preventing the Soviet Union form gaining control over West Berlin, the success of the airlift helped reinforce the idea of American determinations United States citizens - generally supported it, viewed it as a humanitarian mission to aid people in need USSR - opposed the introduction of a new currency, a strategy to put pressure on the Western Allies and gain concession in the post-war order UK - they believed it was a necessary response to the Soviet blockade, the Royal Air Force (RAF) played a significant role in the operation Berlin’s perspective - West and East Berlin had different opinions on the blockade. West - Many felt isolated, however the success of the airlift gained people's’ admiration. East - portrayed the blockade as a response to perceived Western aggression.

Perspectives

Atlantic Charter relevance - Self-Determination, collective security, and free trade and economic cooperation America’s main goals (P.E.M.S) - Political - preservation of democracy, containment of communism Economic - Economic assistance, demonstration of economic strength Military - voiding military confrontation, deterrence Strategic - maintaining strategic presence, reaffirming commitment to alliance American Exceptionalism - Humanitarian Aid and Democracy, Technological Innovation

America's Involvement

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INTRODUCTION

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MISSION 1

QUIZ

To negotiate a peaceful resolution with the western allies

To Promote economic Cooperation between east and west berlin

To force the allies to abandon West Berlin

What was the primary goal of the Berlin Blockade initiade by the Soviet Union?

QUESTION 1

United States, Russia, italy, and japan

United States, United Kingdom, France, AND SOVIET UNION

United States, China, Germany, and Japan

Which countries were involved in the Berlin Airlift

QUESTION 2

Humanitarian effort to supply essentials

Economic blockade of west berlin

military intervention in east berlin

What was the primary objective of the Berlin Airlift initiated by the Western Allies?

QUESTION 3

economic blockade of the soviet union

military invasion of east berlin

Initiation of the berlin airlift

What was the Western Allies response to the Berlin Blockade

QUESTION 4

economic blockade of the soviet union

military invasion of east berlin

Initiation of the berlin airlift

What was the Western Allies response to the Berlin Blockade

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To negotiate a peaceful resolution with the western allies

To Promote economic Cooperation between east and west berlin

To force the allies to abandon West Berlin

What was the primary goal of the Berlin Blockade initiade by the Soviet Union?

QUESTION 1

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TIMELINE

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MISSION 4

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