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What used to divide Berlin?
The Berlin wall was once used to divide Berlin. It was built by the German Democratic Republic, frequently called East Germany. The wall was torn down in 1990.
What one kind of plane was commonly used by the us during the Berlin airlift?
The plane most used to transport goods to the beleageared city of Berlin was the Douglas DC-3 or its military equivalent, the C-47. On the commemerative Berlin Airlift stamp is a famous picture of a C-47---or DC-3.
What one kind of palne was commonly used by the us during the Berlin airlift?
C-54
What Air Force base was designed as a replica of the Berlin area and was used as practice for the planes that dropped loads during the Berlin Airlift?
Travis AFB..
During what years did the Berlin wall exist?
Cold War. The Berlin Wall was put up in 1961 when the World War 2 had ended for 16 years. It was built by the successor of Stalin. This happened because when East Germany surrounded West Berlin, people migrated there for better life. This caused a big blow on their economy and propaganda. Hence the Berlin Wall was built to stop East Germans from entering West Berlin. Those who tried were shot. the Berlin wall was torn down in 1989
What country used to have a Berlin Wall?
Germany
Where is Potsdamer platz?
It's in Berlin, where the no man's land used to be when the Berlin wall was there
What is an airlift?
It's when people use airplanes to carry people or supplies somewhere. In the context of Germany and the Cold War, it was when, in 1948-1949, the Soviets blockaded West Berlin in an attempt to starve the people into surrendering and joining them. The USA, UK and some Commonwealth countries conducted the "Berlin Airlift", where they used airplanes to bring supplies to West Berlin- thereby thwarting the Soviet effort.
What one kind of plane was commonly use by the US during the airlift?
The plane most used to transport goods to the beleageared city of Berlin was the Douglas DC-3 or its military equivalent, the C-47. On the commemerative Berlin Airlift stamp is a famous picture of a C-47---or DC-3.
What kind of airplanes were used to deliver food and supplies to west Berlin?
The Berlin Airlift was the event you're asking about. Crate loads of food and supplies were shipped and dropped to West Berlin so that the people would not die of (literal) separation from East Berlin.
What was the Berlin Wall used for?
It was used to describe power and as a blanket of term.
What was the Berlin Wall's purpose?
The purpose of the Berlin Wall was to force people to remain in the eastern half of Berlin. At the time the wall was built, millions of people had fled East Germany to seek better lives in the west. many of the escaping through Berlin. The wall stopped them and forced them to remain in East Germany.
