Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The Berlin Airlift The Berlin Airlift Jon Sutherland,Diane Canwell In June 1948, enraged over political and economic reforms that would give rise to West Germany, Joseph Stalin stopped all road and rail traffic coming into and out of the Allied sector of Berlin. He … OL17665037W
The Fall of Berlin, 1945 The Fall of Berlin, 1945 Antony Beevor The Red Army's invasion of Berlin in January 1945 was one of the most terrifying examples of fire and sword in history. Frenzied by terrible memories of Wehrmacht and SS brutality, the Russians wreak… OL1881603W
Daring young men Daring young men Richard Reeves The author of the bestsellers "President Nixon" and "President Kennedy" details the harrowing journey of two men who risked their lives to defy the Soviet blockade intended to drive Western powers ou… OL1895860W
The candy bombers The candy bombers Andrei Cherny This book is the masterfully told story of the unlikely men who came together to make the Berlin Airlift one of the great military and humanitarian successes of American history. Author Cherny brings… OL8203144W