Etienne Hirsch
Document date: 30 June 1970Identity Statement
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Carr, Mary
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Interview with Etienne Hirsch, former French representative on the temporary economic committee for Europe and head of official Commissariat-General au Plan 1946-1949, participated in negotiations to establish the European Coal and Steel Community (ECSC) and member of NATO Committee of Wise Men. He speaks of his relationship with Jean Monnet, and Monnet's part in the Victory Programme, how the Monnet plan for the reconstruction of France came about, the establishment of the OEEC, the role of the European Co-operation Administration (ECA) in working with the Monnet Plan to allocate funds and the situation that led to the development of the Schuman Plan and America's support for it.
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English
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The originals are held in various Archives and Presidential Libraries in the USA