The Morgenthau Plan: Soviet Influence on American Postwar PolicyAfter hostilities officially ceased, what drove American policy towards Germany in 1944-1949? While Soviet policies came under closer inspection, Western policies have rarely been subjected to critical review. This book deals with the Morgenthau Plan and its impact on American postwar planning. Conventional accounts of Western postwar policies occasionally mention the Morgenthau Plan, describing it as a plan developed in the Treasury Department designed to deindustrialize or ? |
Contents
1 THE ORIGINS OF THE MORGENTHAU PLAN | 17 |
2 PLANNING FOR THE SECOND QUEBEC CONFERENCE OCTAGON | 39 |
3 THE SECOND QUEBEC CONFERENCE OCTAGON SEPTEMBER 1116 1944 | 47 |
4 THE IMMEDIATE CONSEQUENCE OF THE QUEBEC CONFERENCE | 61 |
5 GERMAN REACTION TO THE MORGENTHAU PLAN | 69 |
6 JOINT CHIEFS OF STAFF DIRECTIVE 1067 | 75 |
7 THE ECONOMIC CONSEQUENCES OF THE MORGENTHAU PLAN | 83 |
8 FOOD RATIONING | 101 |
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