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Part of the new Western confidence was related to the obvious success of the counterblockade designed to deprive East German industries of supplies and material that once had been provided by companies in the western sectors of Berlin.
Daring Young Men RICHARD REEVES 2010
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That was what made the Allied counterblockade so effective— and also created secret east-west trade throughout the airlift, a big-time black market.
Daring Young Men RICHARD REEVES 2010
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Even so, the airlift had defeated General Winter—and more and more industries in East Berlin and East Germany were shutting down because of a lack of supplies and materials kept out by the Allied counterblockade.
Daring Young Men RICHARD REEVES 2010
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(He returned for 100 days in 1815 but that had no bearing land, the war developed into a struggle of blockade and counterblockade.
Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en] 2008
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