The Marshall Plan : dawn of the Cold War /

Steil, Benn,

The Marshall Plan : dawn of the Cold War / Benn Steil. - a1st ed. - New York, NY : Simon & Schuster, 2018. - xii, 608 p., ill, maps ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 461-577) and index.

Prologue -- Crisis -- Rupture -- Plan -- Trap -- Unity -- Persuasion -- Sausage -- Subversion -- Passage -- Showdown -- Division -- Success? -- Echoes -- Appendix A. Truman doctrine speech -- Appendix B. Marshall's Harvard speech -- Appendix C. Data -- Appendix D. Maps.

Traces the history of the Marshall Plan and the efforts to reconstruct western Europe as a bulwark against communist authoritarianism during a two-year period that saw the collapse of postwar U.S.-Soviet relations and the beginning of the Cold War.

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Marshall Plan.


Economic assistance, American.
Reconstruction--(1939-1951.)


Europe--Foreign economic relations--United States.

HC240 / .S6755 2018

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