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Annotated Bibliography
Primary

Masters in Military, https://forum.axishistory.com/viewtopic.php?t=222446&start=45

This website provided me with a photo of the people unloading the planes in a well

organized way and them using vehicles to haul the supplies off.

Reeves, Richard. Daring Young Men: the Heroism and Triumph of the Berlin Airlift, June 1948-

May 1949. Simon & Schuster Paperbacks, 2011.

This is a photo of the first newspaper writing about U.S. and British pilots flying to Berlin

giving food, medicine, water, clothing and fuel in response to the Soviet Union blockade

of the western section of the city

The Berlin Airlift-June 24, 1948 to May 12, 1949, www.trumanlibrary.org/teacher/berlin.htm.

This website provided me with a photo of many planes lined up getting ready to be

filled with supplies to fly across the ocean to Berlin

The Berlin Airlift, https://livinghistoryfarm.org/farminginthe40s/money_08.html

This website provided me with a photo of many people watching a plane as it flies into

Berlin to deliver supplies to them.

The Editors of Encyclopedia Britannica. Berlin Blockade and Airlift. Encyclopdia Britannica,

Encyclopedia Britannica, Inc., 9 Aug. 2016, www.britannica.com/event/Berlin-blockade-and-

airlift.
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Residents of Berlin awaiting a cargo plane carrying food during the Soviet blockade of

the city

U.S. Department of State, U.S. Department of State,history.state.gov/milestones/1945-

1952/berlin-airlift.]

This website provided me with a photo of the U.S. Navy and Air Force aircrafts being

unloaded at Tempelhof Airport during the Berlin Airlift.

Secondary

Berlin Airlift - Consequences. National Cold War Exhibition,

www.nationalcoldwarexhibition.org/schools-colleges/national-curriculum/berlin-

airlift/consequences.aspx.

This website provided me with information about how even though the airlift sustained

the people of West Berlin they had to ration themselves especially during the winter

months.

BERLIN AIRLIFT, jackiewhiting.net/collab/CW/BerAirlift.htm.

This website provided me with a diagram of the Berlin Airlift showing the flight paths

and altitudes of Allied aircraft

Harrisville, David. Berlin Airlift, www.traces.org/BerlinAirlift.html.

This website provided me with a summary of what the newspapers during the airlift

were about.
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Otfinoski, Steven. Harry S. Truman. Children's Press, 2005.

This website provided me with information about how there were obstacles during the

airlift such as a shortage in supplies and it was threatened by the Soviet Union.

Reeves, Richard. Daring Young Men: the Heroism and Triumph of the Berlin Airlift, June 1948-

May 1949. Simon & Schuster Paperbacks, 2011.

This website provide me with information about the economy and how the currency

divided East Berlin and West Berlin. The soviets thought that by doing this the people of

West Berlin would eventually exchange the currency to theirs since they could not buy

goods, coal or supplies with the Deutschmarks.