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Date: June 26, 2016 at 6:03:10 AM EDT
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Subject: 1948: U.S. begins Berlin Airlift
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1948 U.S. begins Berlin Airlift On this day in 1948, U.S. and British pilots begin delivering food and supplies by airplane to Berlin after the city is isolated by a Soviet Union blockade. When World War II ended in 1945, defeated Germany was divided into Soviet, American, British and French zones of occupation. The city of... read more »
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