The Berlin Blockade Berlin in 1948. The Year the Cold War threatened to become hot.
London: Coronet Books, 1989. Octavo, printed illustrated wrappers, 558 pp., one map. Foxed throughout, spine creased, otherwise a good copy. The Berlin Blockade explains why the Western Allies were so vulnerable to Soviet pressure; why some would countenance another world war to retain Berlin; why the West struggled to keep alive their previous enemies and why the Berliners preferred to risk death rather than their independence. Item #3226
Price (AUD): $35.00
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