Post WW2 Daring Young Men: The Berlin Airlift 1948-1949 Reference Book

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“Post WW2 Daring Young Men: The Berlin Airlift 1948-1949 Reference Book” is a comprehensive exploration of the heroic efforts made by pilots and ground crews during the Berlin Airlift, a critical operation in the immediate aftermath of World War II. Packed with meticulously researched details, the reference book delves into the political tensions and logistical challenges faced by the Allies as they sought to provide essential supplies to the blockaded citizens of West Berlin. Through engaging narratives and rich historical context, readers will discover the stories of the daring young men who braved harsh conditions and enormous pressure to deliver food, coal, and other necessities via air. This indispensable resource highlights the ingenuity, resilience, and determination that characterized one of the Cold War’s first major crises, offering a poignant tribute to the unsung heroes who ensured the survival of a city in dire need.

Book Title

Daring Young Men : the Heroism and Triumph of the Berlin Airlift-June 1948-May 1949

Item Length

8.4in.

Item Height

0.9in.

Item Width

5.5in.

Author

Richard Reeves

Format

Trade Paperback

Language

English

Publisher

Simon & Schuster

Publication Year

2011

Item Weight

13.1 Oz

Number of Pages

336 Pages

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