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HARVARD UNIVERSITY, 1947
George Marshall
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President Truman’s secretary of state used his turn at the podium to unveil and justify his Marshall Plan to repair World War II– ravaged Europe. “The whole world of the future hangs on a proper judgment,” he said. “What is needed? What can best be done? What must be done?”
TUFTS UNIVERSITY, [...]