POST WAR WORLD 1946 1959
BERLIN AIRLIFT
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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West Germany and West Berlin
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East Germany and East Berlin
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -The American, British and French sectors would form West Berlin and the Soviet sector became East Berlin. The division of Germany and the nature of its occupation had been confirmed by the Allied leaders at the Potsdam Conference, held between 17 July and 2 August 1945.
Detailed explanation-2: -The West German Federal government officially called West Berlin “Berlin (West)", although it also used the hyphenated “West-Berlin", whereas the East German government commonly referred to it as “Westberlin".
Detailed explanation-3: -The Federal Republic of Germany (popularly known as West Germany) is formally established as a separate and independent nation.
Detailed explanation-4: -The American, British, and French zones together made up the western two-thirds of Germany, while the Soviet zone comprised the eastern third.
Detailed explanation-5: -West Berlin was divided into three sectors with the Americans in the south, the French in the north and the British in the west.