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The Marshall Plan and the Shaping of American Strategy
Bruce
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Description for The Marshall Plan and the Shaping of American Strategy
Hardcover. Editor(s): Jones, Bruce D. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; HBWQ; JPF; JPSD; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 111. .
How the United States helped restore a Europe battered by World War II and created the foundation for the postwar international order Seventy years ago, in the wake of World War II, the United States did something almost unprecedented in world history: It launched and paid for an economic aid plan to restore a continent reeling from war. The European Recovery Plan-better known as the Marshall Plan, after chief advocate Secretary of State George C. Marshall-was in part an act of charity but primarily an act of self-interest, intended to prevent postwar Western Europe from succumbing to ... Read more
How the United States helped restore a Europe battered by World War II and created the foundation for the postwar international order Seventy years ago, in the wake of World War II, the United States did something almost unprecedented in world history: It launched and paid for an economic aid plan to restore a continent reeling from war. The European Recovery Plan-better known as the Marshall Plan, after chief advocate Secretary of State George C. Marshall-was in part an act of charity but primarily an act of self-interest, intended to prevent postwar Western Europe from succumbing to ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Brookings Institution Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Weight
28g
Number of Pages
120
Place of Publication
Washington DC, United States
ISBN
9780815729532
SKU
V9780815729532
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99-15
About Bruce
Bruce Jones is a vice president and director of the Foreign Policy program at Brookings and a senior fellow in the Project on International Order and Strategy at Brookings.
Reviews for The Marshall Plan and the Shaping of American Strategy
This short but useful book commemorates the Marshall Plan and the Brookings Institution's vital role in securing congressional approval for it.
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