Military spending (post-war)
अब Quizwiz के साथ अपने होमवर्क और परीक्षाओं को एस करें!
Defence Establishments
Built in poor areas in Southern states Desert areas in Arizona and New Mexico became centres for weapon testing California benefited from military contracts - leading it to develop into an industry in high technology
Military expenditure
Fallen to 4% of the GNP in 1948, but rose to 14% by 1953 Billions of dollars spent on maintaining military presence throughout West Europe and Southeast Asia, equipping armed forces and weapon research/ development
Marshall Aid
Gave $13bn to help European countries recover, much of which was spent on US goods
Korean war (1950-53)
Sold weaponry to Korea
