28 jun 1948 ano - Berlin Blockade and Airlift

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Berlin blockade and airlift, international crisis that arose from an attempt by the Soviet Union, to force the Western Allied powers to abandon their post-World War II jurisdictions in West Berlin. In March 1948 the Allied powers decided to unite their different occupation zones of Germany into a single economic unit. In protest, the Soviet representative withdrew from the Allied Control Council.