Berlin Airlift (jun 24, 1948 – may 12, 1949)
Description:
First post-war flashpoint between superpowers4000 tonnes of supplies are delivered daily by American B-52s
The high tension could of caused a war but the airlift averted direct conflict
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Date:
jun 24, 1948
may 12, 1949
~ 10 months