{"id":4524,"date":"2019-09-06T16:50:05","date_gmt":"2019-09-06T13:50:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/?p=4524"},"modified":"2019-10-12T16:51:44","modified_gmt":"2019-10-12T13:51:44","slug":"historiography-of-the-berlin-blockade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/key-stage\/ib-history\/historiography-of-the-berlin-blockade\/","title":{"rendered":"Historiography of the Berlin Blockade"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/main_area\/worksheets\/ib\/cold_war_origins\/2_WHO-Churchill_Stalin_Truman\/Berlin_Blockade_Historiography.docx\">Historiography of the Berlin Blockade<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nStudents are presented with a detailed article about the causes and consequences of the Berlin Blockade and a series of structured questions to help familiarise them with some of the key debates and interpretations.<\/p>\n<p>Part of the &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/Miscellaneous\/menus\/IB\/cold_war\/\"><strong>Origins of the Cold War<\/strong><\/a>&#8221; Unit<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Cold_War_TV_Series_CNN.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-large wp-image-3690\" src=\"https:\/\/activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Cold_War_TV_Series_CNN-747x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"747\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Cold_War_TV_Series_CNN.jpg 747w, https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Cold_War_TV_Series_CNN-219x300.jpg 219w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 747px) 100vw, 747px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Historiography of the Berlin Blockade Students are presented with a detailed article about the causes and consequences of the Berlin Blockade and a series of structured questions to help familiarise them with some of the key debates and interpretations. 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