an economic recovery plan put forward by US Secretary of State George Catlett Marshall on June 5, 1947 to rebuild Europe after the end of World War II. Some people suggest we need another Marshall Plan today to help rebuild other devastated economies such as the economics of developing countries.
U.S. program after World War II to build up Western Europe by giving war-torn nations billions of dollars.
A U.S. program to assist the economic recovery of certain European countries after World War II. Also called the European Recovery Program, it was initiated in 1947 and it dispersed over $12 billion before it was completed in 1952.
U.S. foreign policy, named after Secretary of State, George C. Marshall, which gave substantial aid to Western European countries after World War II (1948-52) to rehabilitate their economies, ensuring the survival of democratic institutions.
a plan to loan $13 billion to western European countries in 1945 to help their economies recover from the war. Intended to prevent the spread of communism in Europe, which was fairly popular at the time.
a United States program of economic aid for the reconstruction of Europe (1948-1952); named after George Marshall
The European recovery plan devised in 1947 was named for Secretary of State George C. Marshall. It was a program of massive American aid to postwar Europe so that free institutions could survive. Economic and military aid totaling $82 billion was extended between 1948 and 1961.
Named for U.S. Secretary of State George C. Marshall who proposed the program in 1947 that provided $12 billion in aid to European countries so they could rebuild after World War II.
Allied strategy to prevent starvation and economic crisis in war-ravaged Europe by helping rebuild the most devastated areas as quickly as possible. This policy was named in honor of George C. Marshall, then Secretary of State, who first called for Allied participation in the restoration of Europe. Its success earned Marshall a Nobel Peace Prize.
also known as the European Recovery Programme, a United States initiative of economic assistance to help European states rebuild their economies and their infrastructure after the Second World War. The Marshall Plan differed from other payment programmes in that it was a multilateral, regional project. The Marshall Plan was essential to ferment the alliance between Western European Powers and the United States.
a U.S. plan to supply financial assistance to certain western European countries after the Second World War to further their recovery, named after U.S. Secretary of State George Marshall.
Secretary of State George C. Marshall's plan of economic aid to Europe to help it rebuild, which Stalin refused for all of Eastern Europe. (p. 992)
a set of foreign policies adopted by the United States after World War II. Named after Secretary of State George C. Marshall, the policies provided substantial aid to European countries to help them rebuild their countries, economies and democracies, many of which had been destroyed or severely damaged during the war.
In 1947, Secretary of State George Marshall proposed a massive economic aid program to rebuild the war-torn economies of European nations. The plan was motivated both by humanitarian concern for the conditions of those nations' economies and by fear that their economic dislocation would promote the spread of communism in Europe, particularly Western Europe; also known as the European Recovery Program.
Program of substantial loans initiated by the United States in 1947; designed to aid Western nations in rebuilding from the war's devastation; vehicle for American economic dominance. (p. 876)
The Marshall Plan (from its enactment, officially the European Recovery Program (ERP)) was the primary plan of the United States for rebuilding the allied countries of Europe and repelling communism after World War II. The initiative was named for United States Secretary of State George Marshall and was largely the creation of State Department officials, especially William L. Clayton and George F.
