The Long Summer Camp of the Berlin Crisis
October 08, 2018
October 08, 2018
FRANKFORT, Kentucky, Oct. 8 -- The Kentucky National Guard issued the following news:
In mid-1961, relations between the United States and the Soviet Union reached a crisis over the status of the city of Berlin, Germany. The divided city, under the joint control of the four allied powers of World War II -- France, the United States, Britain, and the Soviet Union -- symbolized opposing Cold War ideologies. Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev was alarmed by the flight to freedom of nearl . . .
In mid-1961, relations between the United States and the Soviet Union reached a crisis over the status of the city of Berlin, Germany. The divided city, under the joint control of the four allied powers of World War II -- France, the United States, Britain, and the Soviet Union -- symbolized opposing Cold War ideologies. Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev was alarmed by the flight to freedom of nearl . . .