Berlin Airlift
June 24, 1948 – September 30, 1949 · Berlin
The Western Allies flew food, coal and other supplies into West Berlin after the Soviet Union blocked land access to the city. The Soviets lifted the blockade in May 1949.
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- Followed from
- Berlin Blockade June 24, 1948 – May 12, 1949
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Berlin Airlift