Résumé
Essay on the idea of unity of Europe. After World War 2, European people wanted to avoid another conflict. They tried to build a new Europe. They founded some 'communities' : the Economic Coal and Steel Community (ECSC) was the first one but others followed. This was the beginning of a new Europe, a United Europe ...
Extract:
The aftermath of the Second World War was marked by a series of initiatives to build a new Europe to last, which were led by Jean Monnet among others. Leaders and European people agreed that Europe had to be reorganized in federation or union that could blunt the national angers and temper the economic hungers that had been the precursors of the First World War and the Second ...