WORLD WAR II 1941 1945
THE START OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR
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promised to help out the European countries at the beginning of the war.
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had to make up to Japan for dropping the atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
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did not incurr as much damage and was now considered the strongest power in the world.
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took millions of dollars from Germany after they surrendered.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Marshall, for whom it was named, it was crafted as a four-year plan to reconstruct cities, industries and infrastructure heavily damaged during the war and to remove trade barriers between European neighbors-as well as foster commerce between those countries and the United States.
Detailed explanation-2: -War material production lifted the United States out of the Great Depression. By the end of the war, American industrial output was booming, and the United States was on firm economic footing. Because of this, American was in a position to take a lead in helping other nations rebuild.
Detailed explanation-3: -The country’s main economic concern in the immediate postwar years was inflation. The president worried that a sudden end to price and wage controls would result in a dramatic rise in prices.
Detailed explanation-4: -To help pay for the war, the government increased corporate and personal income taxes. The federal income tax entered the lives of many Americans. In 1939 fewer than 8 million people filed individual income tax returns. In 1945 nearly 50 million filed.