... two nations as well as 9 ½ billion plus materials sent to Russia, conflicts erupted over war strategies and plans for the postwar peace." This short passage on page 5 in the "America, Russia, and The Cold War, 1945-1966" book shows a Soviet Union unwilling to cooperate past war time causing tensions between the so called "ideologies of the West" ... Blockade). This left the Soviet Union with no option but to call his efforts off. Consequently the blockade was lifted in May 1949 and resulted in the creation of two separate German states, The Federal Republic of Germany (West Germany...

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