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European Recovery Act, known as the Marshall Plan, the United States programme for
European Recovery Act, known as the Marshall Plan, the United States programme for the rebuilding of Europe after World War II and to stop the spread of Communism. Beginning in 1947, the plan lasted four years. French industrial managers and engineers on a five-week tour of US industrial centres
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1947 America Beginning Communism Engineering Engineers European Industrial Industry Lasted Marshall Plan Programme Recovery Second World War Spread States Stop Tour Twentieth Century United Years Centres Managers Rebuilding
Glass Place Mat (Set of 4)
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (275x225mm, 7mm thick). Matching Coasters also available.
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Elegant polished safety glass and heat resistant. Matching Coasters may also be available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.4cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 27.5cm x 22.5cm (10.8" x 8.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a significant moment in history - French industrial managers and engineers embarking on a transformative five-week tour of US industrial centers as part of the European Recovery Act, famously known as the Marshall Plan. This United States program was implemented after World War II with two primary objectives: to aid in the rebuilding of war-torn Europe and to prevent the spread of Communism. Taken in 1947, this image symbolizes the beginning of a remarkable four-year plan that would shape the destiny of post-war Europe. The French delegation's visit to American industry hubs highlights their eagerness to learn from America's advanced engineering techniques and industrial practices. It is evident that they were determined to apply these newfound skills back home, contributing to France's own recovery efforts. The photograph exudes an air of hope and collaboration between nations during this crucial period in history. It serves as a reminder that even amidst destruction, unity can prevail. The Marshall Plan not only provided financial assistance but also fostered international cooperation, laying down foundations for peace and stability across Europe. As we gaze upon this powerful image today, it reminds us how far we have come since those tumultuous times. It stands as a testament to human resilience, innovation, and our ability to rebuild even when faced with immense challenges.
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