The Berlin Airlift & Blockade
Source: The Pan Am Historical Foundation Source: RadioFreeEurope Source: History.com
Thesis:
Through the ingenious idea and innovative approach, the Berlin Airlift broke the Soviet Union's physical blockade of Berlin becoming the first significant victory in the battle of ideologies in the Cold War.
``You didn’t just fly coal to Berlin and keep a city from freezing and the lights from going out. You inspired at least one German boy to want to be just like you when he grew up.″ -Retired U.S. Air Force Col. Wolfgang Samuel.
Audrey Lane- Individual, Senior Division
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