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may 12, 1948 - US and Britain break the Soviet blockade of West Berlin with the Berlin Airlift

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The Berlin Airlift was the answer of the Western Allies to the blockade of West Berlin by the Soviets. The United States begins a massive airlift of food, water, and medicine to the citizens of the besieged city.

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may 12, 1948
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~ 77 years ago