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What was the Berlin air-lift?

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2015-02-25 03:03:15

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The relief provided by air by America, Britain and France to West Berlin when it was blockaded by Stalin's Soviet Union in 1948-49. It lasted for about 11 months until the Soviet Union abandoned the blockade.

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Americans effort to fly supplies into Germany

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What was NATO's role in the Berlin airlift?

Not so much NATO's role in the Berlin Airlift, but the Berlin Airlift in the role of the forming of NATO is more important.


What countries were involved in the Berlin Airlift?

West Berlin ,Britain, and the United States were involved in the Berlin Airlift.


What did the Berlin airlift demonstrate?

The Berlin Airlift demonstrated that the Allied powers would prevail.


Who won the Berlin airlift?

USA won the Berlin Airlift


The Berlin airlift was US reaction to?

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


What action was it called when the Soviets blocked the Allies' access to Berlin and the US had to airlift in supplies?

The Berlin Airlift.


What best describe the importance of the Berlin airlift?

The Berlin Airlift took place from 1948-1949. It was in response to the Berlin Blockade imposed by the USSR on Germany. The Berlin Airlift was important in breaking the stranglehold of the Russians on the West Berliners.


What was the Allied response to the Berlin Blockade?

the Berlin airlift


The result of the Berlin Blockade in 1948 was that?

The Berlin Airlift


What is the population of Berlin during the Berlin Airlift-Blockade?

The population of West Berlin at the time of the blockade and airlift (1948-49) was about 2 million.


When did the Berlin airlift start?

The Berlin Airlift started in June 1948, the same year that the Berlin Blockade was established. And it ended in May 1949.


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.

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