The significance and results of the Berlin Bmlockade

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  • Berlin Blockade
    • Significance
      • Berlin was the only place in Europe that Capitalism and Communism
      • Was a propaganda war
        • If West Berlin went Communist it is propaganda for Communism
          • As it shows that Communism is stronger than Capitalism
      • 2nd London confernce
        • They agreed on the BI-zone ( uk and US )
          • It creates a more efficient, stronger economic growth.
          • France joined to create the TRI-zone
        • June 20th 1948 : the currency reform
          • This currency reform was only in the Tri-zone
            • This was seen as extremely aggressive by Stalin
            • It allowed Economic growth and jobs to be created
              • It also created Trade and money.
              • Was also used as Propaganda for the USA
          • As a protest to the new cuurency reform Stalin created his own reform; the berlin blockade.
            • Berlin Blockade
              • Significance
                • Berlin was the only place in Europe that Capitalism and Communism
                • Was a propaganda war
                  • If West Berlin went Communist it is propaganda for Communism
                    • As it shows that Communism is stronger than Capitalism
                • 2nd London confernce
                  • They agreed on the BI-zone ( uk and US )
                    • It creates a more efficient, stronger economic growth.
                    • France joined to create the TRI-zone
                  • June 20th 1948 : the currency reform
                    • This currency reform was only in the Tri-zone
                      • This was seen as extremely aggressive by Stalin
                      • It allowed Economic growth and jobs to be created
                        • It also created Trade and money.
                        • Was also used as Propaganda for the USA
                    • As a protest to the new cuurency reform Stalin created his own reform; the berlin blockade.
                • Stalin knew that poverty was the breeding ground for Communism.
                • The results of the Berlin Blockade
                  • Containment theory had worked
                    • Used for propaganda for the US
                  • The usa believed they had won the first round of the cold war
                  • Germans in the west felt gratitude towards the US
                    • This strengthens the relationship between Germany and the US
                  • The soviet union were forced to back down
                    • This shows Stalin didnt want conflict
                      • Because of the A-bomb
                  • USSR were still concered about Germanys growth.
                  • There was still a presence of Capitalism in the East
                    • Makes Communism and Stalin look weak
      • Stalin knew that poverty was the breeding ground for Communism.
      • The results of the Berlin Blockade
        • Containment theory had worked
          • Used for propaganda for the US
        • The usa believed they had won the first round of the cold war
        • Germans in the west felt gratitude towards the US
          • This strengthens the relationship between Germany and the US
        • The soviet union were forced to back down
          • This shows Stalin didnt want conflict
            • Because of the A-bomb
        • USSR were still concered about Germanys growth.
        • There was still a presence of Capitalism in the East
          • Makes Communism and Stalin look weak

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