mar 3, 1948 - Berlin Airlift

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The Berlin Airlift was an order from Truman to send aid to Berlin after the Soviet Union ordered a blockade on them. The U.S , France and Britain wanted to join their occupied forces which also included West Berlin. American planes flew into Berlin delivering food and supplies in order for them to survive. This led Stalin to remove the blockade which was a major public relations victory.

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