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America
Americans
Hyphenated Americans
Scotch-Irish Americans (mostly Protestant, came before the Revolution)
Woodrow Wilson
Committee on Public Information (1917 CPI, the Creel Committee)
United States Office of War Information (1942-1945)
Otto Zausmer
June 4 2022
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heathercoxrichardson.substack.com
Parents
America’s gift to the world is not money, but the Democratic idea, democracy.
Letters from an American (2019 Substack)
Marshall Plan (1948-1952, officially the European Recovery Program, ERP)
Organization for European Economic Co-operation (1948 OEEC)
Otto Zausmer
The "Marshall Plan" speech at Harvard University, 5 June 1947
United States Office of War Information (1942-1945)
Children
The economic rubble after the war had sparked political chaos that fed the communist movement. No one wanted to go back to the prewar years of the depression, and in the wake of fascism, communism looked attractive to many Europeans.