Phillip Bryson

Jul 9, 2024 | scholarsarchive.byu.edu | David Jensen |Phillip Bryson |David Kennedy |David Peter

KeywordsMarshall Plan, post-war chaos and poverty, German reconstruction, ERPCollegeFamily, Home, and Social SciencesAbstractThe European Recovery Program, commonly known as the Marshall Plan, is generally hailed as the greatest success in the history of U.S. foreign aid. From 1948 through 1951, the Marshall Plan supplied $13.3 billion dollars of aid to Western Europe. Over the duration of the Marshall Plan, the economies of Western Europe made significant recovery from post-war chaos and poverty.