First Published in 2005. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Newly revised and updated, this second edition is the classic economic and political account of the origins of the European Community book offers a challenging

Finalist for the Pulitzer Prize • Winner of the Council on Foreign Relations Arthur Ross Book Award • One of the New York Times' Ten Best Books of the Year

This book examines the historical, diplomatic, economic, and strategic aspects of the European Recovery Program (ERP) - popularly known as the Marshall Plan.

First Published in 2005. The author’s intention was to write a history of the greatest economic boom in European history, of that unique, ugly and triumphant