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20th Century

The Marshall Plan

15th January 2020 well_chuffed 0

Following on from the Morgenthau Plan, only partially and half-heartedly implemented, we come to the much better known Marshall Plan. This was named after General Marshall who at the time was the US Secretary of [more…]

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The Morgenthau Plan behind the scenes

8th January 2020 well_chuffed 0

Having written about the Morgenthau Plan, I finally found my book that detailed all the behind the scenes machinations involved in producing the Plan. It is not a pretty sight seeing as many of those [more…]

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The Morgenthau Plan

19th December 2019 well_chuffed 0

The idea for this came from some bar steward who read a comment I had made, imagine that , people reading the comments, perfidy I tell you. Anyway it seems the Morgenthau Plan may not [more…]

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