POST COLD WAR WORLD
INTEGRATION OF EUROPE
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to stabilize and revitalize the economies after WW II
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to prevent a Russian invasion
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to help in the winters
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to open the borders to immigration
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Detailed explanation-1: -At the end of the war, millions of people were dead and millions more homeless, the European economy had collapsed, and much of the European industrial infrastructure had been destroyed. The Soviet Union, too, had been heavily affected.
Detailed explanation-2: -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-3: -The European Economic Community (EEC) was created against the backdrop of post World War II Europe, with the aim of never again allowing human rights atrocities such as those committed by Germany.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Marshall Plan (officially the European Recovery Program, ERP) was an American initiative enacted in 1948 to provide foreign aid to Western Europe.