Spectators US Military Parade Berlin Tempelhof 1958; Photo; Licensed item; Original: 2880×2160; Photographer: Unknown;0 Licensed; Rights: A9 Bleek/zb Media.
Spectators US Military Parade Berlin Tempelhof 1958
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Spectators US Military Parade Berlin Tempelhof 1958; Photo; Licensed item; Original: 2880×2160; Photographer: Unknown;0 Licensed; Rights: A9 Bleek/zb Media. The photo shows spectators of a US military parade at Tempelhof Airport in Berlin in 1958, a strong sign of Western presence and the protection of West Berlin during the Cold War.
Scene: American soldiers march in formation, accompanied by military vehicles, tanks, or flags.
Location: Tempelhof Airport, an important US air base and symbol of the Berlin Airlift (1948/49).
Political significance: The parade took place during the 1958 Berlin Crisis, when the Soviet Union attempted to oust the Western powers from Berlin with the Berlin Ultimatum.
The photo documents the US security guarantee for West Berlin, which stood as an isolated Western enclave surrounded by the GDR under significant pressure from the Soviet Union.
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