Legacy of War
Movies & TV / DVD
UPC: 841887010764 / Publisher: PBS, May 2009
Details the launch and execution of the Marshall Plan, traces the changing relationship between the United States and England post-WWII, and explores the Cold War from the end of the war up to the present.
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Veteran newsman Walter Cronkite narrates this look at the economic and political developments that transpired in Europe after World War II, including the Marshall Plan, America's massive economic stimulus package that helped rebuild the continent. Authoritative interviews, along with Cronkite's own reflections, also shed light on the long-range consequences of the postwar recovery, including how it laid the foundation for the Cold War.
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