POST WAR WORLD 1946 1959
BERLIN AIRLIFT
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Question
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Which countries received the most Marshall Aid?
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France and the UK
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West Germany and France
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USSR and USA
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East and West Germany
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The largest recipient of Marshall Plan money was the United Kingdom (receiving about 26% of the total). The next highest contributions went to France (18%) and West Germany (11%).
Detailed explanation-2: -This left the following countries to participate in the plan: Austria, Belgium, Denmark, France, Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, the United Kingdom, and western Germany.
Detailed explanation-3: -Britain actually received more than a third more Marshall Aid than West Germany-$2.7 billion as against $1.7 billion. She in fact pocketed the largest share of any European nation.
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