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Marshall Plan
 Websites presented in alphabetical order For European Recovery: The Fiftieth Anniversary of the Marshall Plan 
 Online commemorative exhibit of the Marshall Plan, the U.S. economic aid program for the reconstruction of Europe after World War II. The site features a timeline, photographs, political cartoons, letters, and printed material that "document the early days of this acclaimed international initiative." From the Library of Congress. http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/marshall/ Topics: Holidays and Observances Individually, Regions of the World, World War II Last updated Sep 21, 2005 George C. Marshall Foundation
This foundation promotes the values of "selfless service, dedicated effort and strength of character exemplified by Marshall's life and leadership" during World War II and with the Marshall Plan. The site features background about Marshall and the Marshall Plan (first described in a speech in June 1947), text of interviews with Marshall, and details about foundation activities, such as a library, museum, and educational programs. http://www.marshallfoundation.org Topics: International Governments, Notable People: Government, World War II Last updated Apr 18, 2006 Marshall Plan
(Note: Some links do not work.) This site was "created to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the Marshall Plan in 1997. This site is your resource for information about the Marshall Plan and how it made possible the rebuilding of Europe after World War II." Includes transcripts, video clips, a study guide, and a timeline of U.S. foreign assistance for 1942 to 1961. From the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID). http://www.usaid.gov/multimedia/video/marshall/ Topics: International Governments, Regions of the World, World War II Last updated Nov 25, 2006 Selling Democracy: Films of the Marshall Plan, 1948-1953
Companion to a 2005-2006 national retrospective tour of this "cache of 'lost films'" that had been used to promote the Marshall Plan (the post-World War II "European Recovery Program"). Find an overview of the Marshall Plan, brief biographies of the films' producers, a list of films with synopses, and a poster archive. From the Academy Film Archive of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in association with German cultural organizations. http://www.sellingdemocracy.org Topics: Film: Genres & Themes, International Governments, Regions of the World, World War II Last updated Apr 20, 2006 |
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