CPO-3101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Organisation For Economic Co-Operation And Development, Cash Register, Marshall Plan
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Resistance movements and allied armies of wwii, wwii integrated command structure; ex. Eisenhower in supreme charge to demand orders to those under him (british commanders, polish commanders), and so forth: france goes to britain to become one country, Wanted to merge sovereignty to create a pact to ultimately defeat hitler: thought that nationalism taken too far leads to destruction. Wanted 13 different countries to become one main country: unionists winston churchill was prime. Minister of britain, wanted to have some sort of consulting european wide body that negotiates. Wanted to create a name like the us and its values, but didn"t at all resemble the system. Eu affairs to prevent wwiii from happening: marshall plan largest and most major foreign aid package. Europe spend most of money in the us, due to other countries being destroyed by the war: only if they were unified could western union stand up to the soviets.