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NND Project Number: NND 63316. By: NWD Date: 2011
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II. A. 2.
LEVERAGE: FRANCE HAD MORE THAN THE UNITED STATES
TABLE OF CONTENTS AND OUTLINE
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1. | American Leverage on France | A-35 | |
a. | NATO and Marshall Plan | A-35 | |
b. | Military Assistance Program | A-35 | |
c. | U.S. Supports Independence for Associated States | A-37 | |
d. | Limitation on American Leverage | A-38 | |
2. | French Leverage on the United States | A-38 | |
a. | Primarily it was France's War | A-38 | |
b. | Expectation of French Success | A-39 | |
c. | American Policy in Europe: the EDC | A-40 | |
d. | French Desire for Negotiations | A-40 | |
e. | Conclusion: Incompatibility of American and French Objectives | A-41 |
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