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

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the Soviet blockade of West Berlin

airlift in 1948 that supplied food and fuel to citizens of west Berlin when the Russians closed off land access to Berlin.

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The Soviet land blockade of West Berlin (from West Germany).

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In response to the blockade of Berlin the US and Great Britain?

Began to airlift supplies to Berlin (:A+


Who was the president during the Berlin airlift?

Harry Truman was the president when the airlift foiled the Soviet blockade of West Berlin.


The Berlin airlift was president Truman's response to the?

Russians denying access to West Berlin through territory that they had take from Germany surrounding Berlin.


In response to the blockade of Berlin the US and Great Britain .?

Began to airlift supplies to Berlin


Who was the president of USSR during the Berlin airlift?

The U.S.S.R. did not have a president. The leader of the country was the General Secretary of the Communist Party, which was Joseph Stalin at the time of the Berlin Airlift.


What countires were involved in the Berlin airlift?

The Berlin Airlift was the US program to remain influential in West Berlin, Germany in response to the Soviet embargo - blocking incoming goods from West Germany to West Berlin. The airlift provided necessary goods and supplies to the residents of the city for two years, until the Soviets rescinded the trade barrier. People involved could be directly the Germans of West Berlin, the Soviets, and the Americans (specifically Harry Truman, the President at the time who gave support to the airlift).


The Berlin airlift was conducted in 1948 and 1949 in response to?

Soviet action barring road and rail traffic between Berlin and the West


Which event angered the soviet government leading to soviet blockade and the berlin airlift as a western response?

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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 was the western powers response to Stalin's blockade of Berlin?

Stalin did not blockade Berlin; he was already deceased at that time, and the blockade was created by Nikita Kruschev. President Kennedy's response was to airlift supplies into West Berlin, thus defeating the blockade of the roads. At the time, Kennedy famously said "Ich bin ein Berliner" meaning, I am a Berliner.


Truman's response to the Berlin Blockade was to?

create the Berlin Airlift and supply the city with food & fuel by plane from June 24th 1948 to May 11th, 1949


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.