Current Study 8, Chapter 1. Berlin - A Divided City

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This booklet is the first chapter of a training course developed for Air Force Reserve personnel about major areas of conflict in the Cold War. This chapter discusses "the historical background on divided Berlin and [provides] an understanding of the impact -- both positive and negative -- that the area has had on the Western World's attempts to achieve a guaranteed peace through diplomacy" (p.1). It includes background information, analysis, review questions, and a list of readings for further study.

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v, 27 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

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Air University (U.S.) August 1962.

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Located at Avenger Field in Nolan County Texas, the WASP World War II Museum commits to preserving the legacy of the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) of WWII. As a teaching museum, it features archives, exhibits, and oral histories that record a significant period in history when women dared to break barriers and contribute to victory.

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This booklet is the first chapter of a training course developed for Air Force Reserve personnel about major areas of conflict in the Cold War. This chapter discusses "the historical background on divided Berlin and [provides] an understanding of the impact -- both positive and negative -- that the area has had on the Western World's attempts to achieve a guaranteed peace through diplomacy" (p.1). It includes background information, analysis, review questions, and a list of readings for further study.

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v, 27 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

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Current Study VIII

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  • Accession or Local Control No: WASP_2014-04-132A
  • Accession or Local Control No: 45-0004
  • Accession or Local Control No: AF-RAFB DEC 62 - 10,000
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth1077933

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Bringing the history of the Women Airforce Service Pilots to life, these archives represent the role of the flight school in training women pilots to fly military planes and show how WASPs responded socially and professionally to new challenges brought by war. Included are financial documents, photographs, scrapbooks, correspondence, pilots' logs, and flight manuals.

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Air University (U.S.). Current Study 8, Chapter 1. Berlin - A Divided City, pamphlet, August 1962; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1077933/: accessed June 1, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting National WASP WWII Museum.

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