Berlin Blockade/Airlift (dec 17, 1948 – jan 10, 1949)
Description:
The Berlin Blockade was first major international crises during the cold war. The USSR and germany block the western allies (the US,Britain, and France) railway, road, and canal access to the sectors of Berlin under their control. This caused the allies to flee their post-WWII jurisdictions in West Berlin.Added to timeline:
Date:
dec 17, 1948
jan 10, 1949
~ 23 days