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Treaties and Blocs

Question 12 • CA-United States History and Geography B (Do Not Archive)

The Berlin airlift to West Berlin in 1948 and 1949 involved planes sent by

Answer
A
only the United States.
B
only Great Britain.
C
only Canada.
D
several Allied nations.

Explanation

The Soviet blockade cut off land access to West Berlin, so the Western Allies supplied the city by air. The United States and Great Britain carried out most of the flights, while other Allied nations also contributed. Therefore, the airlift involved planes from several Allied nations, not just one country.

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