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The Marshall Plan: Trivia

    The Marshall Plan: Trivia

      The Molotov Cocktail, a generic term of an improvised incendiary explosive, is named after the architect of the Molotov Plan. But not for that reason. (Source)

      The "S" in "Harry S. Truman" stands for…nothing. Seriously—it's just an S. (Source)

      George C. Marshall served in both World Wars...but never in combat. (Source)

      George C. Marshall was Time Magazine's Man of the Year in 1944, but sadly missed out on being named People's Sexiest Man Alive. (Source)

      Joseph Stalin's name comes from the Russian "Man of Steel." DC should sue. (Source)