West Berlin Air Corridor. Map showing the corridors controlling control air traffic to and from West Berlin following the division of Germany and its

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West Berlin Air Corridor. Map showing the corridors controlling control air traffic to and from West Berlin following the division of Germany and its capital city in 1949 after the Second World War. Berlin was in East Germany (grey on main map). In the inset (upper right), East Berlin (red) was controlled by the Soviet Union, and West Berlin (blue) by (north to south) France, the UK, and the USA. The symbols show which countries flew to which cities in West Germany. These cities included Hamburg and Bremen (northern corridor), Hanover, Dusseldorf and Bonn (central corridors), and Frankfurt and Stuttgart (southern corridor).

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Photo credit: © CLAUS LUNAU/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
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