Berlin Crises (Blockade & Airlift, U2 Spy Plane, Berlin Wall, NATO & Warsaw)
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1948
West Germany unites to single economic unit + new currency (Deutschmark)
24 June 1948
Berlin Blockade begins
26 June 1948
Berlin Airlifts begin
12 May 1949
Berlin Blockade lifted
May 1949 (zones)
Western Zones become German Federal Republic
October 1949
Soviet Germany becomes German Democratic Republic
1949 (alliance)
NATO formed
1955
Warsaw Pact
1956
Hungary withdraws from Warsaw Pact
Blockade
When a government or army prevents people or goods from leaving or entering a certain place
NATO
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
og NATO members
Belgium, Canada, Denmark, France, Britain, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Holland, Norway, Portugal, USA
1960
U2 spy plane incident (USSR cancels meeting meant to discuss Berlin)
U2 Spy Plane Incident
a U.S. spy plane was shot down over Soviet airspace; U.S. denied it was a spy plane, but the Soviets had the plane and the pilot, Gary Powers
12 August 1961
Berlin Wall built
