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  • were flown into Berlin during the Soviet blockade. The task he faced in post ... On June 25, 1948, one day after the Soviets imposed the Berlin Blockade ...
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  • placed a naval "quarantine" (blockade) on Cuba to prevent further ... #Naval Blockade #:For: It would show the United States was serious ...
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  • ==Lincoln attempts blockade at Hampton Roads== Valley with gunboats. Lincoln ordered the blockade as hostilities escalated. ...
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  • as did his attempt to break the Ottoman blockade of Rettimo (Rethymno). As ... Their first operation was an attempt to blockade the Dardanelles in 1646 ...
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  • In 1956, Egypt used its control of Sinai to impose a blockade on the ... military presence in Sinai, renewed the blockade on Eilat, and on May 16 ...
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  • likely from starvation, as the Nazi blockade of Leningrad had already ... out of Kharms's apartment during the blockade of Leningrad and kept it ...
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  • At sea the powerful Royal Navy instituted a blockade of the majority ... , and the Royal Navy was compelled to blockade most of the coast of Europe ...
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  • make a run for Union vessels which were blockade\blockading Charleston harbor ... fleet, which was part of the Union blockade of Confederate ports, making ...
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  • from the instructions, including the blockade of Southern ports, privateering ... original plan was to attempt to run the blockade in the CSS Nashville, a ...
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  • Threatened by a Lombard blockade, Pelagius II sent the future Pope ... Before this could happen, however, the blockade of Rome by the Lombards ...
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  • longer had access to because of the Allied blockade. He lost two sons during the war, which is said to have resulted in a major upheaval in his emotional ...
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  • In 1864, she went to Great Britain via a blockade runner known as the CSS Greyhound. While there she met and married a Union naval officer, Samuel ...
    7 KB (1,038 words) - 20:18, 20 January 2022
  • of the war, the British imposed a naval blockade on France, which affected ... and Cádiz to break through the blockade and combine in the West ...
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  • failures to facilitate negotiation in the Berlin Blockade, as well as his failure to bring about a swifter end to the Korean War. His critics argue that ...
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  • === Blockade of Charleston === Blackbeard's chief claim to fame is his blockade of Charleston ...
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  • and the effects of a naval, land and air blockade of Biafra led to a change ... of Port Harcourt on May 19, 1968. The blockade of the surrounded Biafrans ...
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  • to engage and limited their actions to blockade of Russian trade and small ... the supply of her military forces and the blockade seriously undermined the ...
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  • brother Clifford served as pilots aboard English blockade runners. On one of these voyages, his ship was boarded. Refusing to take the advice of the ...
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  • ===Berlin blockade=== the Soviet Union to introduce the Berlin Blockade in an attempt to gain control ...
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  • * Beveridge, William H. Blockade and the Civilian Population. The Clarendon. 1939. * Beveridge, William H. Prices and Wages in England from the ...
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