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To Save A City

Berlin Airlift, 1948-1949

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Berlin Airlift, 1948-1949

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To Save a City: The Berlin Airlift, 1948-1949
Jun 12, 2008, Texas A&M University Press
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To save a city: the Berlin airlift, 1948-1949
2000, Texas A&M University Press
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To Save a City: The Berlin Airlift, 1948-1949
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To Save A City: Berlin Airlift, 1948-1949
1998, Air Force History and Museums Program, [Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O., distributor
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Table of Contents

TABLE OF CONTENTS
Germany in Defeat 1
Berlin 3
Breakdown 4
The Marshall Plan and German Unification 7
Threat and Response 10
The April Crisis and the "Little Lift" 11
Further Provocations 15
Currency Reform — A Pretext for Soviet Action 18
Berlin Under Siege 20
The Airlift Begins 21
Superfortresses to Great Britain 23
The Armed Convoy Option 25
Operation Vittles: An Expedient in Action 26
Operation Plainfare: The British Operation 35
To Stay or Go? 40
Diplomacy Fails 42
William H. Tunner 45
Airlift Task Force (Provisional) 50
Der Schokoladen-flieger 56
The Search for Additional Bases 58
"Black Friday" and a Pattern of Operations 62
Communications and Control 65
Weather Forecasting 69
Maintenance and Supply 70
Field Maintenance 73
200-Hour Inspections 75
Global Logistics for the Airlift 77
Replacement Training 79
The Army Hauls the Freight 80
Some Uncommon Cargos 85
The Airlift Meets "General Winter" 88
"Anchors Aweigh" 92
Airlift, November 1948— May 1949 95
The Easter Parade 99
Contingency Planning: Airlift to 1952 101
"Blockade Ends; Airlift Wins" 103
Dismantling the Airlift 106
The Berlin Airlift: A Tally and Legacy 108
Some Basic Statistics 108
North Atlantic Treaty Organization 109
Federal Republic of Germany 112
The Promise of Strategic Air Logistics 113
Notes 119

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Shipping list no.: 98-0240-P

Includes bibliographical references (p. 119-132)

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Berlin Airlift, 1948-1949

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iii, 132 p. :
Number of pages
132

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OL13623102M
Internet Archive
ToSaveACityBerlinAirlift
OCLC/WorldCat
39164094

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