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What was the Berlin blockade ?The soviet union stopped any Western allie railways and roads and canals accessing the east. seperating the east from the west
When was teh cold war properly starting?1947
How had the Marshall aid help Germany?Allowed all 4 parts of Germany to be supported, even introduced a new currency but the soviets didn't allow it to enter the eastern zone
What did Stalin do to the west of berlin and why?cut off all water and road and rail and gas in hopes that it would force the western powers out so he could have west berlin as well.
What was the Berlin airlift?This is when western powers refused to give up and carried over the berlin blocke food and supplies so everyone could survive
What did the Berlin airlift do with children that were sick?Flew them out of Berlin so that they could recieve medical help in the west
What was the frequency of plane landings in 1949plane landed every 90 seconds
What did Stalin do about the Berlin airflift?he couldn't shoot them down becuase it would be an attempt of war, so he lifted the blockade in may 12 1949
What did teh Berlin blockade show about alliance?That the alliance between the east and west were now broken and that the iron curtain was definetly in place now.
When was the Berlin blockade?24th June 1948