What did the secretary of state offer in his Marshall Plan?
A. to train free-world armies in the art of oriental hand-to-hand combat
B. to provide financial aid to rebuild Europe's war-torn economies
C. to station U.S. troops in Europe to defend democratic nations
D. to place atomic energy research under United Nations control
Answer: B
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