Berlin Part 7, June 1948-Sept. 1949, The Berlin Airlift & Consequences

This 8-part series is a book study of Giles Milton's excellent work, "Checkmate in Berlin," interspersed with Scott Dreyer's commentary and explanation. The series focuses on Berlin from 1945-1949, which was a global flashpoint and the turning point between the end of WWII and the start of the Cold War. A history major and licensed history teacher since 1987, Dreyer lived in Germany 1985-89 and has traveled extensively in Europe. Part 7 tells you more about the historic, 11-month Berlin Airlift and its effect as a key turning point in the Cold War.