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The main cause of the Berlin Blockade was the Cold War, which was just getting started. Stalin was taking over eastern Europe by salami tactics and Czechoslovakia had just turned Communist (March 1948). On the other side, the USA had just adopted the Truman Doctrine to contain the USSR.
The Berlin Airlift took place from 1948-1949. It was in response to  the Berlin Blockade imposed by the USSR on Germany. The Berlin  Airlift was important in breaking the st â¦ ranglehold of the Russians  on the West Berliners.