European Recovery Program . Informal any comprehensive program for federally supported economic assistance, as for urban renewal. Show More
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British Dictionary definitions for marshall plan a programme of US economic aid for the reconstruction of post-World War II Europe (1948–52) Official name: European Recovery Programme Show More
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Word Origin and History for marshall plan 1947, named for its initiator, George C. Marshall (1880-1959), U.S. Secretary of State 1947-49.
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A program by which the United States gave large amounts of economic aid to European countries to help them rebuild after the devastation of World War II . It was proposed by the United States secretary of state , General George C. Marshall .
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