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Turning point · The Cold War, 1945–1991
The Marshall Plan

Jul 1947 — Sixteen nations meet in Paris to divide $13 billion in American aid. Moscow forbids its half of Europe to attend — the economic iron curtain falls before the political one is finished.
This is one scene of Chapter 2 — Containment in The Cold War, 1945–1991.
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