Berlin Blockade And Airlift Essay

The Cold War was one of the biggest war impact between the United States and The Soviet Union, it made a huge mark in history between the so called allies when the S.U and the U.S fought against the Axis Powers.The Cold War was to sought out international affairs, for decades detailed crisis occurred like the Cuban Missile Crisis, Vietnam, Hungary etc… The Cold War was not a war to be exact. The Cold War was the relationship between two different countries which was American and the Soviet Union, the two nations never fought each one another but what they did fight was for what they visioned to see was right. The containment was accomplished with different methods and results for each side. Which lead to the Berlin Blockade / Airlift

In 1948 The Berlin Blockade was what Soviet Union decided to blockade any shipments from West Berlin. Soon enough America and its allies decide to support the West Berliners by air, flying in supplies for nearly a year this was sought out to be the Berlin Airlift . By the end of spring 1949 it was clear that the Soviet blockade of west Berlin had failed and on May 12, 1949 Jacinto 2

the Soviets had lifted the blockades and opened the roads.Ending one of history's unforgettable impacts. …show more content…
In April 1961 President Kennedy received the bad news of what he thought would be successful, The Bay of Pigs invasion fails and Castro remains in power. Soviet and U.S take action, Soviet secretly begins to ship troops and start nuclear warfare, US fly’s over cuba and soon find evidence of medium range nuclear missile sites being rapidly being installed in Cuba. Soon enough they announce a quarantine against ships carrying weapons etc, to Cuba. Soviet and The United States proclaim war was going to be unavoidable but In a quiet agreement with Soviets, U.S removes “all”