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Q: What two options did the allies have for breaking the blockade in Berlin?
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Western allies response to Berlin blockade?

what was western allies response to the berlin blockade


What impact did the Berlin blockade have on the allies?

The Berlin Blockade was supposed to cause the allies to give up western Berlin to the Soviet forces, but instead the allies constantly airlifted supplies past the blockade until it was lifted.


Is the Berlin airlift the same as the Berlin blockade?

No. The Soviets instituted the Berlin blockade, so the allies initiated the Berlin airlift to get supplies to civilians inside the blockaded city.


How did Soviets try to force the allies to abandon their bases in West Berlin?

The Berlin Blockade


How did the Soviets try to force the allies to abandon their bases in the West Berlin?

The Berlin Blockade


How did the Soviets try to force the Allies to abandon their bases in West Berlin?

The Berlin Blockade


Who was in power of the USSR during the Berlin blockade?

Stalin. He was in power from the 1930s to the early 1950s. The Berlin Blockade occured in 1948.


What were obstacles for the berlin airlift of 1948?

The Berlin Blockade (Airlift) lasted from June 1948 till May 1949. After the end of the blockade the allies continued to airlift essentials into West Berlin to order to have a stockpile, just in case the blockade was renewed (which didn't happen).


Did the US and Great Britain send troops to end the blockade?

which blockade? Berlin blockade? if you mean the Berlin blockade... no- the Russians got bored and called it off because they couldn't stop the allies from flying supplies over the blocked roads and railways.


How did the us and its allies put an end to the blockade?

The Western powers airlifted supplies to Berlin, until the Soviets ended the blockade in 1949.


The Berlin airlift was president trumanns response to what?

The Berlin Airlift was in reaction to the Berlin Blockade. The United States and allies delivered supplies to West Berlin.


Explain why airlift was used during the Soviet blockade of Berlin rather than the other options available to national leaders?

The obvious other options were: 1. War between the West and the Soviet Union. 2. A negotiated settlement, which would probably have involved swapping West Berlin for a part of the Soviet Zone, say Thuringia. Neither option was attractive.