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The Marshall Plan
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During the winter of 1946-47, the worst in memory, Europe seemed on the verge of collapse. For the victors in World War II, there were no spoils. In London, coal shortages left only enough fuel to heat and light homes for a few hours a day. In Berlin, the vanquished were freezing and starving to de ....
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....s persuaded their countrymen to pony up for the sake of others is a tale of low politics and high vision
Yet their achievement is recalled by many scholars as a historical blip, a moment of virtue before the cold war really locked in. A truer, if more grandiloquent, assessment was made by Winston Churchill. , said England's war leader from his retirement, was "the most unsordid act in history."
It was, at the time, a very hard sell. The men who wanted to save Europe--Harriman, Under Secretary o.... |
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