Berlin blockade + airlift :) Flashcards

1
Q

When did the Berlin blockade start

A

24 June 1948

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2
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What did the Soviets block

A

Rail, road and water access

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3
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How did the West respond

A

By airlifting supplies to Berlin

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4
Q

How many tons of supplies were airlifted

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About 2.3 million tons

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