HIS Flashcards

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BERLIN AIRLIFT
CAUSES

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USSR blocked roads and railways into West berlin
He wanted full control of Berlin

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BERLIN AIRLIFT
EVENTS

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USA And britain flew in supplies for over a year

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BERLIN AIRLIFT
CONSEQUENCES

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275,000 flights into west berline
brought 2.3million tons of supplies to 2 million west berliners
Led to NATO april 1949
Led to formal division of Germany
Ended may 1949

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