The British begin using civilian aircraft in the airlift. August 5: Work begins on a new Berlin airport, Tegel, in the French sector. At its height the site will employ some 18,000 German workers.

Germany had been divided into four zones of occupation each controlled by one of the Allies. The German capital ... At the height of the Berlin Airlift, a plane landed at Berlin’s Templehof ...

Immediately after the end of the hostilities, the Allies had divided the territory of the former Nazi regime into four occupation zones. Though the city of Berlin was in the Soviet-controlled area ...

During the Berlin Airlift, this site became a lifeline for West Berliners, who were cut off by the Soviet blockade. The ...

That's good news for those seeking to build in the capital Berlin. Once a military parade ground for the Prussian army and later famously the base for the Berlin Airlift, Tempelhofer Feld ...

He and his fellow American pilots dropped more than two million tons of supplies and 23 tons of candy to German citizens and children during the Berlin Airlift.

The British begin using civilian aircraft in the airlift. August 5: Work begins on a new Berlin airport, Tegel, in the French sector. At its height the site will employ some 18,000 German workers.

The Western Allies organized the Berlin airlift (26 June 1948–30 September 1949) to carry supplies to the people of West Berlin, a difficult feat given the size of the city’s population.