Berlin Airlift
1948–1949 · Event
Western powers fly supplies into West Berlin for nearly a year to break a Soviet blockade.
On these timelines: The Berlin Blockade, Germany, Cold War, Master, Russia & the USSR
More from The Berlin Blockade
- Stalin blockades West Berlin (1948)
- Stalin lifts the blockade (1949)
- The Deutschmark ignites the crisis (1948)
- The Basic Law founds West Germany (1949)
- The GDR is proclaimed (1949)
- The Easter Parade (1949)
- The Candy Bomber (1948)
Around 1948
- Decolonisation of Africa (1952)
- Apartheid (1948)
- Indian independence and Partition (1947)
- Battle of Stalingrad (1942)
- The Holocaust (1941)
- US Civil Rights Movement (1954)
- Chinese Civil War (resumed) (1945)
- World War II (1939)
- Battle of Britain (1940)
- Manhattan Project (1942)