Video: 'Berlin Blockade Lifted - 1949 | Today In History | 12 May 18'

(Thursday, May 12, 1949, 12:01 a.m. CEST; during the Cold War) — The Berlin Blockade, which the Western powers had succeeded in circumventing with their Berlin Airlift,  ended today, 328 days after the Soviet Union blocked the Western Allies‘ railway, road, and canal access to the sectors of Berlin under Western control.

Video: 'The Berlin airlift during the Berlin blockade (1948 – 1949)' (May 12, 1949, at 8:45)

Video: '45 85 Part 3' (Berlin Blockade at 3:03)