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What was the marshall plan?

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Answer:The Marshall Plan was a U.S.-sponsored program implemented following World War II to aid European countries that had been destroyed as a result of the war. It was laid out by U.S. Secretary of State George Marshall during an address at Harvard University in 1947. The plan was authorized by Congress as the European Recovery Program (ERP).

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The marshall plan (officially the European Recovery Program, ERP) was an American initiative to aid Western Europe, in which the United States gave over $13billion (which in today's money would be worth $136,957,777.77). This plan was to help rebuild Western European economies after World War II.
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