GERMANY launched its first permeant deployment of troops to foreign soil since World War Two on Tuesday. In a break with ...
About six weeks later, the Western Allies had met the Russians in Berlin and Victory in Europe was declared. Chris Bullock has organised an event at one of the departure airfields, RAF Rivenhall, to ...
“The four Ministers were unable to reach agreement,” the final Berlin communique said bluntly. Where there was division when the Ministers met—in Ger many, Austria, Europe—division still ...
A British convoy immediately drives through, and the first train from the West reaches Berlin at 5:32 that morning. Later that day an enormous crowd celebrates the end of the blockade by Berlin's ...
Daily supplies were now running consistently above Berlin's subsistence level of 4,500 tons, and at the end of January, the Soviets began to get the message. Avoiding the Currency Issue ...