Share this article The U.S. Army in the Occupation of Berlin, 1945–1949 by William Stivers and. Donald A. CarterBelow are brief excerpts of the 350 page book Soviet troops leave the U.S. Sector of Berlin in July 1945. The Cold War conflict can be reduced to one particular issue and confrontation—Berlin. The four victorious Allies; … Continue reading The U.S. Army in the Occupation of Berlin, 1945–1949