When are American & British german parts joined (for economic reasons) 1946 What scares USSR (fear WW3) unified germany What document inspires US to make West Germany prosperous Long Telegram What happened in East Germany looting Another reason that US wants West Germany economy to improve reparations To eliminate black market in West Germany and rescue economy, US established `currency`, based off of `thing`, infuriating `person` (because East Germany needs new currency now) currency: deutschmark thing: dollar person: Stalin By what year is West German economy stabilized 1948 What conference establishes European alliance, scaring USSR (resulting from Berlin Blockade) Treaty of Brussels When does Berlin Blockade start, forcing US to bring in goods by air 1948 Benefits of Berlin Blockade for US: `domestic`, `practical` domestic: propaganda practical: goodwill in west germany What is created as a result of Berlin blockade (US & USSR) NATO Warsaw Pact What does Berlin Blockade truly end US isolationism Military theory that motivated creation of NATO USSR could invade Europe in 2 months