The Marshall Plan was such a success that it inspired President Harry S. Truman to create the Four Point Program, which gave technological and economic aid to developing countries.

Food, machinery and raw materials—Marshall Plan aid from the U.S.—is unloading on the docks of western Europe. What difference does it make? One close-up answer can be found in the town ...

When President Harry Truman signed the Marshall Plan to rebuild Europe on April 3, ... and encouraged Congress to approve interim food aid for Europe in late 1947.

Tuesday marked the last day for USAID, the foreign aid program created by President John F. Kennedy in 1963 with help from a prominent Mainer.

George C. Marshall, the architect of the Marshall Plan that built peace and lasting economic growth in Europe, knew the importance of humanitarian aid, as his ...

The Marshall Plan used $13.3 billion in U.S. funds ... a new doctrine to contain communist expansion southward across Europe by giving $400 million in military and economic aid to Greece and Turkey.

The Marshall Plan used $13.3 billion in U.S. funds ... a new doctrine to contain communist expansion southward across Europe by giving $400 million in military and economic aid to Greece and Turkey.

The Marshall Plan was economic aid provided by the U.S. to Europe after World War II. The effort also created markets for U.S. products and bolstered American trade and other foreign relationships.