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THE MOST NOBLE ADVENTURE

by Greg Behrman

Published by Aurum Press Ltd. 1st. 2008

Very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper. The Marshall Plan and the Reconstruction of Post-War Europe. Greg Behrman tells the story of the Marshall Plan, the unprecedented and audacious policy through which America helped rebuild World War II-ravaged Western Europe. Red cloth boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos. 448 pages including index.

Boards clean. Vertical reading crease to spine. Text block lightly browned and foxed. Some hinges pulled but binding tight. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.

ISBN: 9781845133269
Stock no. 1831036

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Contents

  • Prologue
  • PART ONE THE GENESIS
  • Chapter One The March to Moscow
  • Chapter Two The General's Last Stand
  • Chapter Three The Drumbeat at State
  • Chapter Four The World Responds
  • Chapter Five "Friendly Aid" in Paris
  • Chapter Six Selling America
  • Chapter Seven Putting it Over
  • PART TWO THE PLAN IN ACTION
  • Chapter Eight Aid Flows
  • Chapter Nine Springtime in Paris
  • Chapter Ten The Road to Recovery
  • Chapter Eleven Shifting Gears
  • Chapter Twelve Integration and Subterranean Fires
  • Chapter Thirteen Europe Refashioned
  • Chapter Fourteen Shutting It Down
  • Epilogue
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Acknowledgements
  • Index

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