The Marshall Plan Summer: An Eyewitness Report on Europe and the Russians in 1947Hoover Press, 1977 - 246 من الصفحات |
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... learned that an impoverished Europe was desperately short of cigarettes . Although not a smoker , I undertook to improve my status as an ambassador of good will by bringing along a couple of cartons of Lucky Strikes . I finally suc ...
... learned that an impoverished Europe was desperately short of cigarettes . Although not a smoker , I undertook to improve my status as an ambassador of good will by bringing along a couple of cartons of Lucky Strikes . I finally suc ...
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... learned that special efforts were being made to supply them with milk and meat . In the restaurants one had no trouble securing butter , although my understanding was that both it and bread were rationed for home consumption . There ...
... learned that special efforts were being made to supply them with milk and meat . In the restaurants one had no trouble securing butter , although my understanding was that both it and bread were rationed for home consumption . There ...
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... learned from an American who had made direct inquiries that there was one price for a solo experience and a consider- ably higher one for an all - night rendezvous . The figures relayed to me did much to explain why these good - time ...
... learned from an American who had made direct inquiries that there was one price for a solo experience and a consider- ably higher one for an all - night rendezvous . The figures relayed to me did much to explain why these good - time ...
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... learned that we must have consumed nearly his entire week's supply . ) At the lunch- eon table my host remarked casually that his English Social History ( 1942 ) had earned royalties of £ 42,000 ( about $ 170,000 in 1947 ) , but that ...
... learned that we must have consumed nearly his entire week's supply . ) At the lunch- eon table my host remarked casually that his English Social History ( 1942 ) had earned royalties of £ 42,000 ( about $ 170,000 in 1947 ) , but that ...
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... learned later that he had established a brilliant military record . His crowning achievement was to drive the Japanese out of Burma with the Four- teenth British Army in some of the bitterest and most prolonged fighting of the war . He ...
... learned later that he had established a brilliant military record . His crowning achievement was to drive the Japanese out of Burma with the Four- teenth British Army in some of the bitterest and most prolonged fighting of the war . He ...
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Czechoslovakia between East and West | 165 |
Scarred and Scared Scandinavia | 183 |
The Beginnings of Benelux | 195 |
Britain on the Brink | 207 |
Cold Warriors at the War College | 222 |
Epilogue | 237 |
Note on Sources | 241 |
Index | 245 |
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Admiral Hill Allied Control Council Allies Ameri American Embassy American officials American zone Army attaché Austria Belgians Belgium believed Berlin bomb Britain British zone capitalistic cigarettes civilian Cold War Communism Communist conspicuously Czech Czechoslovakia democracy democratic denazification despite diplomatic dollars driver Dutch economic especially Europe evidently ex-Nazis feared felt forced Foreign Minister four-power France Frankfurt French German girls hand heard Hitler impressed invading Italian Italy Kremlin labor Laski later learned lectures London Lucius D major Marshall Plan Masaryk military million Moscow Munich National War College Nazis observed occupying officers Paris party Poland postwar Prague presumably probably problem recent remarked reparations reported Ruhr sector seemed shortage soldiers Soviet Union Stalin Stanford suffered Swedes told treaty troops Truman Truman Doctrine U.S. Army Uncle Uncle Sam United University USSR Vienna wanted Washington West Western
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الصفحة 242 - Dean Acheson, Present at the Creation: My Years in the State Department (New York: WW Norton, 1969), p.
الصفحة 76 - During the period of occupation Germany shall be treated as a single economic unit. To this end, common policies shall be established in regard to...
الصفحة 243 - Henry L. Stimson and McGeorge Bundy, On Active Service in Peace and War (New York, 1947), 632-33.
الصفحة 21 - Minister to preside over the liquidation of the British Empire," had to begin this liquidation himself, and watch others complete it.
الصفحة 10 - Marshall Plan' has been compared to a flying saucer — nobody knows what it looks like, how big it is, in what direction it is moving, or whether it really exists.
الصفحة 114 - To make a people great it is necessary to send them into battle even if you have to kick them in the pants.
الصفحة 165 - on Soviet orders, is nothing less than a declaration of war by the Soviet Union on the immediate control of Europe." The Paris Conference would be all-important now. Bedell Smith went on: "The lines are drawn.
الصفحة 243 - James B. Conant, My Several Lives, Memoirs of a Social Inventor (New York: Harper and Row, 1970). 4. Thomas P. Hughes, Chapter 2, this volume. 5. Warner R. Schilling, "Scientists, Foreign Policy, and Politics," in Robert Gilpin and Christopher Wright, eds., Scientists and National Policy Making (New York: Columbia University Press, 1964), cf.
الصفحة 238 - We do not want it, as a matter of principle we renounce any policy that might lead to millions of people being plunged into war for the sake of the selfish interests of a handful of multi-millionaires. Do those who shout about the "aggressive intentions
الصفحة 208 - The tragedy of the Labour Party in England, said Kennan, was that it had waited decades to have a chance to put certain principles of social welfare into effect: "It has finally come into power at precisely the moment when those principles became essentially inapplicable" because Britain no longer had wealth to redistribute.