A strong Germany might be the only obstacle in the way of Soviet domination of all of Europe. In the end, the Big Three agreed to divide Germany into three zones of occupation (one for each nation), and to defer discussions of German reunification until a later date. What wasRead More →

Notable faculty emeriti and alumni Ernest Blood, Basketball coach, enshrined in the Basketball Hall of Fame. Stephanie Blythe, Opera singer, mezzo-soprano. T. … Marc Butler, Politician and member of the New York State Assembly. Michael J. … Mike Deane, Former Division 1 head basketball coach. When was the Crane SchoolRead More →

After World War II, defeated Germany was divided into Soviet, American, British and French zones of occupation. … After a massive Allied airlift in June 1948 foiled a Soviet attempt to blockade West Berlin, the eastern section was drawn even more tightly into the Soviet fold. Is Berlin East orRead More →