THE COLD WAR 1950 1973
THE COLD WAR
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The Marshall Plan gave money to
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Eastern European countries.
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Asian countries.
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Latin American countries.
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Western European countries.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Congress overwhelmingly passed the Economic Cooperation Act of 1948, and on April 3, 1948, President Truman signed the act that became known as the Marshall Plan. Over the next four years, Congress appropriated $13.3 billion for European recovery.
Detailed explanation-2: -President Harry Truman signed the Marshall Plan on April 3, 1948, granting $5 billion in aid to 16 European nations.
Detailed explanation-3: -Sixteen European countries responded by cooperating on a general reconstruction plan that was accepted by the United States. In the end, a total of $13.6 billion (equivalent to $88 billion in 1997 money) was appropriated to the plan. The Marshall Plan was a success.
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