POST WAR WORLD 1946 1959
BERLIN AIRLIFT
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Question
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Germany was allowed to have full independence
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Germany was taken over by the Soviet Union
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Germany was taken over by France, the U.S., & Great Britain
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Germany was split into 4 zones of occupation, along with its capital city (Berlin)
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Detailed explanation-1: -After the Potsdam conference, Germany was divided into four occupied zones: Great Britain in the northwest, France in the southwest, the United States in the south and the Soviet Union in the east. Berlin, the capital city situated in Soviet territory, was also divided into four occupied zones.
Detailed explanation-2: -The end of the war came to be remembered as “zero hour, ” a low point from which virtually everything had to be rebuilt anew from the ground up. For purposes of occupation, the Americans, British, French, and Soviets divided Germany into four zones.
Detailed explanation-3: -It had already been agreed that Germany and Austria would be divided into four occupation zones: Soviet, American, French and British. Each of the major powers was the sole political and legal authority in its zone.
Detailed explanation-4: -At the end of the Second World War, Germany was divided into four zones of occupation under the control of the United States, Britain, France and the Soviet Union. Berlin, although located within the Soviet zone, was also split amongst the four powers.
Detailed explanation-5: -After Germany’s defeat in the Second World War, the four main allies in Europe-the United States, Great Britain, the Soviet Union, and France-took part in a joint occupation of the German state.