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The Marshall Plan, which aimed to aid the reconstruction of European economies after World War II, generated significant tension between the United States and the Soviet Union. While it was designed to promote economic recovery and prevent the spread of communism, the USSR viewed the plan as a threat to its influence in Eastern Europe, leading to increased ideological and geopolitical rivalry. This division contributed to the onset of the Cold War, as Eastern bloc countries rejected the aid, aligning themselves more closely with Soviet policies.

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