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Tempelhof

American  
[tem-puhl-hohf] / ˈtɛm pəlˌhoʊf /

noun

  1. a district of S West Berlin: international airport.


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The airlift exhibition, which the board approved before Russia’s 2022 invasion, opens June 29, and will be staged outdoors at the former Tempelhof Airport.

From New York Times Jun. 26, 2023

Ball coached Allied servicemen in Berlin in the immediate post-war years before, in April 1948, he, Gerhard and Hilma climbed aboard a plane at Berlin's Tempelhof airport bound for South Africa and a family reunion.

From BBC Jun. 7, 2023

A few kilometers north at the 300-hectare former Tempelhof Airport, which was decommissioned in 2008, grazing sheep and hay-cutting farmers now maintain a sprawling grassland.

From Science Magazine Nov. 2, 2022

On New Year’s Eve, she checked out the scene at the Officers’ Club, which was adjacent to Tempelhof air base.

From Washington Post Sep. 5, 2022

The United States defied the blockade with a massive airlift of supply planes that flew over Soviet forces and directly into Tempelhof Airport in the Western sector of Berlin.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau

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