Jean Monnet
Jean Monnet (1888-1979)
is a
politician and a
French economist of the xx E
century; he played a fundamental role in the European construction
industry, so much so that it is called readily "the Father of Europe ".
As of the First World
War (1914-1918), Jean Monnet estimates that the co-operation between the
European nations is necessary so that Europe preserves its prestige. After the
war, it is in charge of significant missions at the Company of the Nations, an
international organization charged to take care of peace between the people (in
fact, the ancestor of UNO). During the Second World war (1939-1945), Jean
Monnet takes part in the organization of the efforts of war carried out jointly
by England and the United States.
At the Release, Jean
Monnet develops the foreground of rebuilding of France. He is one of the
instigators of the European Coal and Steel Community (ECSC), which is born in 1951
around France and of Germany. It defends the signature of the Treaty of Rome
which marks the birth, in 1957, of the European Economic Community (the EEC).
TO GO FURTHER
? European construction
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