History Notes

The Berlin Airlift

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The Berlin Airlift began on June 26, 1948, only two days after the Soviet Union's blockade of West Berlin.

Written by Ian Gammon. Narration by Dr. Nicholas B. Breyfogle. A textual version of this video is available at https://origins.osu.edu/read/berlin-airlift. Video production by Laura Seeger and Dr. Nicholas B. Breyfogle.

Additional resources:

To Save a City: The Berlin Airlift, 1948-1949…