Conflict Over Germany and Consolidation of Rival Blocs

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  • Break-up of London Foreign Ministers' Conference

  • Currency Reform in Western Zones

  • Berlin Blockade started

  • COMECON formed

  • FRG established

  • NATO set up

  • Berlin Blockade ended

  • GDR set up

  • Outbreak of Korean War

  • European Coal and Steel Community (Schuman Plan) Treaty

  • European Defence Community (EDC) Treaty signed in Paris

  • Stalin's note proposing a neutral united Germany

  • Strikes and riots in the GDR

  • Stalin

  • Warsaw Pact signed

  • The FRG became a sovereign state and joined NATO