Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - DW - 20180622:10:25:00
I added. the western powers response was unique and alledged every few minutes planes dropped essential supplies in west berlin up to thirteen thousand tonnes each day. was just nine years old but he still remembers the airlift well berliners called the planes candy bombers because the pilots dropped sweets from the sky and set off bombs. they dropped little parachutes for us kids the whole street was full of children running towards the falling parachutes. of course it was a big deal when one of the kids caught one we were thrilled it was chewing gum inside chocolate and of course hard candie...