The Marshall Plan : dawn of the Cold War / Benn Steil.
By: Steil, Benn [author.].
Publisher: New York, NY : Simon & Schuster, ©2018Copyright date: ©2018Edition: First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.Description: 608 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates ; illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781501102370.Subject(s): Marshall Plan | Marshall Plan | 1939-1951 | Reconstruction (1939-1951) | Economic assistance, American | Reconstruction (1939-1951.) | HISTORY / United States / 20th Century | POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / Diplomacy | POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Economic Policy | Economic assistance, American | International economic relations | Reconstruction (1939-1951) | American foreign aid | Europe -- Foreign economic relations -- United States | United States -- Foreign economic relations -- Europe | United States -- Foreign economic relations -- Europe | Europe | United StatesGenre/Form: Print books.Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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"February 2018"--Title page verso.
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.