What Goes Up Must Come Down
Following World War II, the Allied forces divided Germany into four zones: one each for France, Great Britain, the United States, and the Soviet Union. Same thing for Germany’s capital city of Berlin, which was located entirely in the Soviet zone. However, cooperation between the Soviet Union and other Allied forces deteriorated quickly. Germany eventually became East Germany (Soviets) and West Germany (Western Europe). The Allied-controlled portion of Berlin became an island of democracy, with freedom and a thriving economy....Read More