German children stand atop rubble, cheering a United States cargo plane as it flies over a western section of Berlin. American and British forces began airlifting food and supplies after Soviet forces surrounded and closed off the besieged city.
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Germany and America—They’ve Lost That Loving Feeling
Listen to the June 7, 2018, episode of the Trumpet Daily Radio Show.
Germany and America once had a close relationship. Seventy-one years ago this week, Gen. George Marshall unveiled his plan to flood Europe with American cash. Now the two sides are involved in a war of words and even a trade war. What went wrong? Why have relations between the two deteriorated so fast. Trumpet contributing editor Richard Palmer explores the reasons behind this failing relationship.
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