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Everything Everywhere Daily

The Marshall Plan

Everything Everywhere Daily

Gary Arndt

History, Education

4.81.8K Ratings

🗓️ 8 October 2024

⏱️ 18 minutes

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Summary

At the end of the Second World War, Europe was a mess. The economies of most countries were in shambles and the threat of communism loomed over the continent.  In a speech at Harvard University on June 5, 1947, U.S. Secretary of State George C. Marshall proposed a plan which could help get Europe back on its feet. The plan is widely considered one of the most successful foreign aid programs in history. Learn more about the Marshall Plan, how it came about, and how it worked on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily. Sponsors Plan your next trip to Spain at Spain.info! Sign up at butcherbox.com/daily and use code daily to get chicken breast, salmon or ground beef FREE in every order for a year plus $20 off your first order! Subscribe to the podcast!  https://link.chtbl.com/EverythingEverywhere?sid=ShowNotes -------------------------------- Executive Producer: Charles Daniel Associate Producers: Ben Long & Cameron Kieffer   Become a supporter on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingeverywhere Update your podcast app at newpodcastapps.com Discord Server: https://discord.gg/UkRUJFh Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/everythingeverywhere/ Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/everythingeverywheredaily Twitter: https://twitter.com/everywheretrip Website: https://everything-everywhere.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

At the end of the Second World War, Europe was a mess.

0:03.4

The economies of most countries were in shambles

0:05.8

and the threat of communism loomed over the continent.

0:08.3

In a speech at Harvard University on June 5, 1947,

0:12.0

US Secretary of State George C. Marshall proposed on June 5th, 9, 9,947,

0:14.0

U.S. Secretary of State George C. Marshall proposed a plan

0:15.0

that could help get Europe back on its feet.

0:18.0

The plan is widely considered

0:20.0

one of the most successful foreign aid programs in history.

0:23.0

Learn more about the Marshall Plan,

0:25.0

how it came about, and how it worked,

0:27.0

on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily. This episode is sponsored by Empire City.

0:45.0

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