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Berlin airlift

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Noun1.Berlin airlift - airlift in 1948 that supplied food and fuel to citizens of west Berlin when the Russians closed off land access to Berlin
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Harry Truman's approval of the Berlin Airlift of 1948-49 saved lives; John F.
Obama's absence; Berlin is center stage for freedom by Telegram & Gazette (Worcester, MA)
Now he has joined 500 people to remember the dead at a ceremony at the National Memorial Arboretum, in Alrewas, Staffordshire, marking the 60th anniversary of the operation The grandfather, a member of the Berlin Airlift Association, said: "I suppose it was a case of coals to Berlin rather than coals to Newcastle.
Mercy mission recalled; Heroes of Berlin remembered 60 years later by The Journal (Newcastle, England)
Britain marked the 60th anniversary of the Berlin airlift with a ceremony at the National Memorial Arboretum on Saturday, where veterans were told their sacrifices had not been forgotten.
Nation remembers Berlin airlift by AFP / AFP European Edition
 
 
 
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