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The Siege: Could the Berlin Airlift Save Berlin?

The Siege: Could the Berlin Airlift Save Berlin?

Update: 2021-09-15
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When the Soviets cut off all supply routes to western Berlin in 1948, they didn't anticipate the ingenuity and tactical planning skills of Army Brigadier General Frank Howley. Could the Berlin Airlift really keep the entire city alive during the siege?


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The Siege: Could the Berlin Airlift Save Berlin?

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