The Berlin Airlift

The Berlin Airlift was nearly three years of constant tension by the Russians against the western allies in an attempt to drive them out of West Berlin and Western Germany by a variety of tactics. The Allies continued supplying West Berlin for ten months for airplane given general supplies such as; medical provisions, clothing, food and water, for months. Germanys zones were in economic chaos and had become a real headache for the Western Allies after the destruction of war. In 1948, they reformed the money, and in months there were signs that West Germany was recovering.