The Marshall Plan 1947

The Marshall Plan 1947

The Marshall Plan, officially known as the European Recovery Program (ERP), was a massive American initiative passed in 1948 to aid Western Europe. It is widely regarded as one of the most successful foreign policy initiatives in Here is a breakdown of what the plan...
The Seeds of Distrust 1917 – 1941

The Seeds of Distrust 1917 – 1941

The relationship between the United States and the USSR from 1917 to 1941 Background and Context The relationship between the United States and the USSR from 1917 to 1941 is a dramatic arc moving from open military conflict and ideological hostility to a cautious...