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11 Apr 2012

Cold War started during the Berlin Blockade

The essay deals with a diverse range of historians and their points of view in who started the Cold War and whether the Berlin Blockade was the first direct confrontation between both superpowers after the Second World War and pre Cold War. This essay investigates the justifications and reasoning of the Revisionists and Traditionalists, and briefly states the post-revisionist view. In the first two paragraphs of the essay, background information is given on the Berlin Blockade. The importance of the division of Germany and Berlin is also stated. The Airlift, historiography and the policies between both superpowers is held within the second portion of the essay.
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