The Great Berlin Power Struggle

Unknown History with Giles Milton

Aug 18 2021 • 10 mins

The opening shots of an ensuing power struggle were fired in the Allied Kommandatura, the four-power body established to run Berlin convened in July 1945. But mistrust and manipulation among the key players threatened the outcome over the most pressing issues: food, looting, shootings, and the arrest of Nazis.

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