HISTORY
WORLD WAR II
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Question
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The Berlin airlift allowed:
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The United States to get supplies across Soviet lines
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bombs to be spread over Berlin
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Stalin to control the airways
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enemies to attack Berlin
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -On 26 June 1948, Western allies started a massive airlift to counter the Berlin blockade imposed by the Soviet regime.
Detailed explanation-2: -American and British air forces flew over Berlin more than 250, 000 times, dropping necessities such as fuel and food, with the original plan being to lift 3, 475 tons of supplies daily.
Detailed explanation-3: -Joseph Stalin, the Soviet leader, imposed the Berlin Blockade from 24 June 1948 to 12 May 1949, cutting off all land and river transit between West Berlin and West Germany.
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