This article first appeared in the Stars and Stripes Europe edition, Sep. 25, 1948. It is republished unedited in its original form. Life in Berlin for Americans these days is still fairly normal ...

Berlin, Germany, Sep. 21, 1948: An American gets his monthly ration of five gallons at the one service station in Berlin still serving privately owned vehicles. The image is one of a series of 9 shot ...

A group of German children stand atop building rubble, cheering a United States cargo airplane as it flies over a western section of Berlin in 1948. Humanitarian assistance has become a political ...