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Marshall Plan
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It may look like a crisis, but it's only the end of an illusion.
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International Development aid program instituted after World War I I, named for [George Marshall] ([UsArmy] [Chief Of Staff] 1939-1945, [Secretary Of State] 1947-1949, [Secretary Of Defense] 1950-1951 - retired after [Joseph Mc Carthy]'s accusations).
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marshall_Plan
Between 1948 and 1951, the United States contributed more than $13 billion dollars (nearly $100 billion at 2005 U.S. conversion rates) of economic and technical assistance toward the recovery of 16 European countries...
http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/marshall/
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