gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:military_operation
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Berlin_Airlift
gptkb:C-54_Skymaster
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gptkbp:aircraft_operated
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gptkb:C-47_Skytrain
gptkb:C-54_Skymaster
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gptkbp:airlines
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up to 1,500
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gptkbp:duration
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15 months
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gptkbp:end_date
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September 30, 1949
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gptkbp:established
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:first_flight
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September 30, 1949
June 26, 1948
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Operation Vittles
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gptkbp:impact
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boosted morale in West Berlin
demonstrated Western commitment
provided essential supplies
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gptkbp:is_involved_in
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gptkb:Allied_forces
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gptkbp:key_figures
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gptkb:Sir_Winston_Churchill
gptkb:General_Lucius_D._Clay
gptkb:Joseph_Stalin
gptkb:General_William_H._Tunner
President Harry S. Truman
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gptkbp:launch_date
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June 26, 1948
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gptkbp:led_to
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NATO formation
increased tensions between East and West
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Berlin,_Germany
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gptkbp:outcome
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successful supply of West Berlin
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gptkbp:purpose
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to supply West Berlin
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gptkbp:related_event
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gptkb:Berlin_Airlift
gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:Berlin_Blockade
gptkb:Embassy
gptkb:battle
humanitarian efforts
post-World War II reconstruction
NATO formation
Soviet blockade of Berlin
airlift operations
East-West tensions
Soviet Union's response
Western Allies' response
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gptkbp:seating_capacity
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over 2.3 million tons
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gptkbp:significance
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Cold War event
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Berlin_Airlift
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gptkbp:type
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airlift
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gptkbp:was_a_response_to
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gptkb:Berlin_Blockade
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