Stalin’s Soviet Union · TURNING POINT ·
Berlin Blockade (1948–49)
On the Stalin’s Soviet Union map as “The Berlin blockade”
Jun 1948–May 1949 — Stalin cut road and rail links to the Western sectors of Berlin, and the Western allies supplied the city by air for eleven months. The blockade hastened NATO and the West German state; the Cold War atlas follows it.
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- High Stalinism (1945–53) (chapter 11 of Stalin’s Soviet Union)
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- The Soviet Union under Stalin, 1924–1953
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