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Cold War L8 - The Berlin Blockade & Airlift

Cold War L8 - The Berlin Blockade & Airlift

SKU: CWL08
£2.50Price

This lesson contains:

  • A starter to recap previous knowledge in a quiz for naming 2 of different things.
  • A background to the Berlin Crisis, including an overview of the tensions in Berlin after the Conferences and the differences in the intentions of the U.S. and the USSR for Berlin.
  • A brief YouTube video explaining the different paths and ways into Berlin to set up the blockade.
  • the short and long term causes of the crisis, including the creation of Trizonia and the creation of the Deutschmark. There is a consolidation worksheet with a gap fill.
  • Information about the blockade and a video from YouTube to bring it to life showing the airlift footage. There are questions to back this up. 
  • A main task to use the information provided work out the main consequences, including the division of Germany and creation of NATO - extra detail is also provided on the slides.
  • A plenary quiz based on the lesson and key knowledge.

 

Attachments:

  • 1 x Powerpoint Presentation
  • 2 x Publisher Files

Use the thumbnails on the side of this image to view samples of what is offered as part of this lesson.

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