Berliner Luft heben 1948 Juni 1948 Mitarbeiter in den Alliierten Hauptquartier koordiniert die Krise Antwort in Form von Hunderten von Flugzeuge fliegen, Lebensmittel und Vorräte in West-Berlin zur Umgehung der russischen Blockade bei einer Rede in Fulton Missouri im März 1946 erschien Winston Churchill sprach von einem Eisernen Vorhang absteigend in ganz Europa Teilen Ost von West bis April 1948 seine düstere Prophezeiung Wirklichkeit geworden zu sein eine Währungskrise in der DDR führten zu eine russische Blockade des Verkehrs in West-Berlin Russland wütend auf was sie glaubten gab eine westliche Verschwörung zu steuern Deutschland

• Bildanbieter: Trinity Mirror / Mirrorpix
• Bild-ID: B3P3DT
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• Freigaben (Releases): Model - nein | Eigentum - nein
• Format: 1576 x 2005 px | 26,7 x 34 cm | 10,5 x 13,4 inches | 150dpi
• Aufnahmedatum: 26. Juli 1948
• Fotograf: Mirrorpix

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Berlin Air Lift 1948 June 1948 Staff at Allied Headquarters co ordinating the crisis reponse in the form of hundreds of planes flying food and supplies into West Berlin in order to circumvent the Russian blockade At a speech in Fulton Missouri in March 1946 Winston Churchill spoke of an Iron Curtain descending across Europe splitting east from west By April of 1948 his sombre prophecy appeared to have become reality A monetary crisis in East Germany had led to a Russian blockade of traffic into West Berlin Russia angry at what they believed was a Western plot to take control of Germany decided to make the first move West Berlin was isolated from the outside world Goods and food were not allowed to enter the city not even from Soviet controlled East Berlin The Red Army took control of road and rail links and a major international crisis was developing The three powers in official control of Berlin America France and the UK decided to airlift food and medical supplies into the isolated city Around 2 500 tons had to be dropped daily just to provide the minimum amount of food necessary Planes took off from airbases in West Germany mainly Hanover The rate at which these aircraft were reloaded and prepard ready for their next sortie was incredible only four minutes