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The Marshall Plan : dawn of the Cold War / Benn Steil.
Lippincott Library HC240 .S6755 2018
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Steil, Benn, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Marshall Plan.
- Reconstruction (1939-1951).
- Economic assistance, American.
- Europe--Foreign economic relations--United States.
- Europe.
- International economic relations.
- United States.
- United States--Foreign economic relations--Europe.
- Reconstruction (1939-1951.).
- Local Subjects:
- Reconstruction (1939-1951.).
- Physical Description:
- xii, 608 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Simon & Schuster, [2018]
- Summary:
- 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.
- Contents:
- 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.
- Notes:
- "February 2018"--Title page verso.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 461-577) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781501102370
- 1501102370
- OCLC:
- 1021054820
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