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Berlin Airlift (jun 24, 1948 – may 12, 1949)

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The Soviet Union blockaded West Germany’s connection to the outside world (railway, road, canals), preventing goods from coming in and people from leaving . As a result, the Allies organized a mass airlift of goods to bring for the West Berlin people.

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jun 24, 1948
may 12, 1949
~ 10 months