The blockade of Berlin was the first serious crisis of the Cold War. By 1948, the Western allies began moving towards consolidating their occupation zones in Western Germany into a single ...

This became known as the Berlin blockade. Stalin did not intend to risk war over Berlin, he likely wanted to show that the Soviets also had power in Germany which could match the demonstrations of ...

The collective shunning of the AfD party is part of a longstanding attempt to blunt its move into the mainstream.

The Berlin blockade and subsequent airlift proved to be a public relations bonanza for the United States in the Cold War against the Soviet Union. The American military provided humanitarian ...

The sculpture on Platz der Luftbrücke in front of the disused Tempelhof Airport commemorates the effort to supply the West ...

while up to 20,000 people joined a mass rally in Berlin on Sunday afternoon. In Cologne, protesters staged a demonstration on the Rhine, with 350 boats forming a symbolic blockade in front of the city ...