10 Questions
Which countries occupied Berlin at the end of World War Two?
United States, Britain, France, and the Soviet Union
How many sectors was Berlin divided into by the victors?
Four
How many Allied powers provided essential supplies to West Berlin during the blockade?
Three
How did the informal agreement after World War Two allow access from the West to Berlin through Soviet territory?
One highway, one rail line, and a canal
When did the Soviet Union blockade all ground traffic into the allied sectors of occupied Berlin?
From June 23 1948 until May 12 1949
Which countries occupied Berlin at the end of World War Two?
United States, Britain, France, and the Soviet Union
How many sectors was Berlin divided into by the victors?
Four
Which sectors did the Allied powers occupy in Berlin?
West Berlin
How many sectors did the Soviets occupy in Berlin?
Two
How did the Allied powers provide essential supplies to West Berlin?
By air and through an informal agreement for ground access
Study Notes
Post-WWII Occupation of Berlin
- Berlin was occupied by the United States, Great Britain, and the Soviet Union at the end of World War Two.
Division of Berlin
- Berlin was divided into four sectors by the victors.
- The Allied powers occupied three sectors: American, British, and French.
- The Soviets occupied one sector.
Berlin Blockade
- The Soviet Union blockaded all ground traffic into the allied sectors of occupied Berlin in 1948.
- The informal agreement after World War Two allowed access from the West to Berlin through Soviet territory.
- Three Allied powers provided essential supplies to West Berlin during the blockade.
Supply of West Berlin
- The Allied powers provided essential supplies to West Berlin by airlifting them during the blockade.
Test your knowledge of the Berlin Airlift with this brief timeline quiz. From the Soviet blockade to the heroic efforts of the airlift, see how much you know about this pivotal moment in history.
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