If the UK received the highest amount of Marshall Aid, why was it broke?

Did the UK get money from the Marshall Plan?

The largest recipient of Marshall Plan money was the United Kingdom (receiving about 26% of the total). The next highest contributions went to France (18%) and West Germany (11%). Some eighteen European countries received Plan benefits.

Why did Britain receive the most aid from the Marshall Plan?

Why did France and Great Britain receive the most total aid from the Marshall Plan? They wanted to compete with the United States, not rely on them. Why do you think the Soviet Union opposed the Marshall Plan? Which country received the most total aid in 1948?

How much did the UK receive in Marshall Aid?

Britain actually received more than a third more Marshall Aid than West Germany – $2.7 billion as against $1.7 billion.

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