Marshall plan
What Axis Power was not some portion of the Marshall Plan, but rather did get help from the United States?
Japan
Truman doctrine:
President Harry S. Truman Established that the United States would provide political, military and economic assistance to all democratic nations under threat from external or internal authoritarian forces.
What did the Marshall Plan do?
Provided aid to countries recovering from World War II
Who was the Marshall Plan named after?
Secretary of State George Marshall
the Truman Administration's plan
The Marshall Plan
Berlin airlift:
A military operation in the late 1940s that brought food and other needed goods into West Berlin by air after the government of East Germany, which at that time surrounded West Berlin with a wall had cut off its supply routes.
What challenges was Marshall faced with in Congress?
Americans did not want to deal with Europe. Stay isolated after WWI. UN in place
What did Marshall believe is Stalins intention? Why did he stall?
Change or create a waiting game.
Who was Marshall up against? in congress
Conservative Republicans lead by Taft to balance budget.
Who was in charge? he was a republican
Harriman Stalbaker head of auto industry
What was the best assets of the Marshall Plan and why?
Humility and respect for them he lead us before and lead us again.
What gave the US favorable position on the planet economy and empowered them to help Europe?
Most of the US was never attacked by the Axis Powers
What award did George Marshall receive in 1953 for his work on the Marshall Plan?
Nobel Peace
United nations:
On June 26, 1945 in San Francisco, California 50 Nations, including the Soviet Union, signed a charter creating this organization.
What were some questions of Marshall?
Why does American have to get into it and are American Businesses suffer
Marshall plan:
a United States program of economic aid for the reconstruction of Europe (1948-1952); named after George Marshall also known as the European Recovery Program
European Recovery Program, also known as the Marshall Plan that
increased production
WHAT IS THE NATO
the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, is a military alliance of European and North American democracies founded after World War II to strengthen international ties between member states—especially the United States and Europe
Containment:
was a United States policy using numerous strategies to prevent the spread of communism abroad.
Truman Doctrine decided
•It was decided that the U.S. plan would be open to all European Countries
