Marshall Plan

The Marshall Plan was unveiled by then Secretary of State, George C. Marshall, at Harvard University in June of 1947. Marshall in his speech pledged United States support to the economic recovery of several European nations. The  United States worked out with twenty-three European countires trade agreements, which would result in a market for American investment and goods in these specific countries.

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