The purpose of the soviet blockade 1948-1949 was to?

The purpose of the Soviet blockade of Berlin (1948-1949) was to:

- Force the Western Allies (United States, Britain, and France) to abandon their plans to establish a West German state.

- To gain control of all of Berlin, including the western sectors occupied by the Allies

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