Proposed European Recovery Program. Highlights, press releases and speeches By comparing it with the commission’s initial proposal of may.

The marshall plan was a massive program of aid from the united states to sixteen western and southern european countries, aimed at helping economic renewal and strengthening democracy after the devastation of world war ii. The marshall plan— launched in a speech delivered by secretary of state george marshall on june 5, 1947—is The european recovery program (erp), more commonly known as the marshall plan (the plan), was a program of u.s.