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The Berlin Airlift.
Title: The Berlin Airlift.
Category: History / European History
Details: Words: 1422 | Pages: 6.1 (approximately 235 words/page)
The Berlin Airlift.
A Divided City
World War II nearly wiped out Berlin. About a third of the city was destroyed, and some 152,000 civilians lost their lives. The damage and deaths resulted mostly from Allied bombing raids throughout the war, and from an extended land battle for Berlin. At the conclusion of the war, the victorious allies took over Berlin in 1945 and divided the city into four sectors. Britain, France, the Soviet Union, and the United States each
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Supplies --- 18,239
Miscellaneous 65,540 25,202
Wet Fuel --- 92,282
Total 1,783,573 542,236
1. World Book Millennium 2000 Volume 2, Scott Feltzer Co., page 265, World Book, Inc., Chicago, IL
2. Inside the Berlin Airlift, General T. Ross Milton, Journal of the AF Association, http://www.afa.org/magazine/Oct1998/1098berlin_print.html
3. The Berlin Airlift, Scott Westerfeld, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, Pg 34, Silver Burdette Press, Inc.
4. Air and Space Magazine, Linda Shiner, June/July 1998, Copyright 1998, The Smithsonian Institute
5. Berlin Airlift Association, http://www.bbaa-airlift.org.uk/statistics.html
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