THE MOST NOBLE ADVENTURE
Written by Greg Behrman
Published by Aurum Press Ltd
in 2008
ISBN: 9781845133269
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- HISTORY
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- ECONOMICS
- EUROPE
THE MOST NOBLE ADVENTURE
Written by Greg Behrman.
Stock no. 1831036
1st.
2008.
Hardback.
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. ISBN: 9781845133269. 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.
Front cover
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