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Giovanni Agnelli

The Communists at that moment...

The Communists at that moment were very strong in Italy, and the Italian Communist Party was the biggest Communist Party outside the Soviet Union.

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Giovanni Agnelli

In the immediate postwar year...

In the immediate postwar years, the whole of Europe was in a recession. So first of all, it helped us step out of a recession; it gave a certain amount of speed to the economy. But that was the first step.

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Giovanni Agnelli

And the Marshall Plan, to us,...

And the Marshall Plan, to us, meant a general who had turned into a secretary of state, and that the secretary of state saw the necessity of the reconstruction of these European countries that had suffered so heavily.

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Giovanni Agnelli

Italy in the first years got ...

Italy in the first years got food, for the first year or the first periods got food. Then we got raw materials and then we got tool machines, let's say, instruments for working.

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Giovanni Agnelli

There are men who talk of wom...

There are men who talk of women and others who talk to them. I don’t talk of them, I prefer talking to them

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Giovanni Agnelli

I mean, what Fiat had it was ...

I mean, what Fiat had it was not very big, it was something like forty or fifty million dollars, but it's enough to get revolving credit, to get starting away again, the buying of new machinery.

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Giovanni Agnelli

And I don't say that we didn'...

And I don't say that we didn't expect it, but we were pleasantly surprised to see the generosity of their foreign policy; and the generosity of their foreign policy at that moment was expressed through the Marshall Plan.

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Giovanni Agnelli

And the buying of new machine...

And the buying of new machinery meant not only the possibility of production, but even the new technology, 'cos as I mentioned before, we were back of seven, eight years.

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Giovanni Agnelli

Well, Italy had been overrun ...

Well, Italy had been overrun by the War, there had practically been civil war, north and south of the Gothic Line, heavy bombing, the northern industrial cities had been bombed heavily and we had political disorder before 1948.

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Giovanni Agnelli

Well, the Communists at that ...

Well, the Communists at that moment were very strong in Italy and the Italian Communist Party was the biggest Communist Party outside Soviet Union, there's no doubt about that.

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Giovanni Agnelli

Now between '45 and '48, thin...

Now between '45 and '48, things would change enormously, 'cos we'd had credit in United States, credit from the Bank of America, credit from the Import-Export Bank and people had started working again.

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Giovanni Agnelli

All the technology of our pro...

All the technology of our production was still pre-War. They were sort of '38, '39 and the War had been stable and so we were infinitely behind whatever had been going on in the United States for instance.

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Giovanni Agnelli

Well, in 1947... in Europe and...

Well, in 1947... in Europe and in Italy especially, we thought of America as all-powerful.

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Giovanni Agnelli

The Communists at that moment ...

The Communists at that moment were very strong in Italy, and the Italian Communist Party was the biggest Communist Party outside the Soviet Union.

Giovanni Agnelli 10 quotes
Giovanni Agnelli

In the immediate postwar years...

In the immediate postwar years, the whole of Europe was in a recession. So first of all, it helped us step out of a recession; it gave a certain amount of speed to the economy. But that was the first step.

Giovanni Agnelli 10 quotes
Giovanni Agnelli

I believe that we were very, v...

I believe that we were very, very lucky that it went that way.

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Giovanni Agnelli

And the Marshall Plan, to us, ...

And the Marshall Plan, to us, meant a general who had turned into a secretary of state, and that the secretary of state saw the necessity of the reconstruction of these European countries that had suffered so heavily.

Giovanni Agnelli 10 quotes
Giovanni Agnelli

Well, in 1947... in Europe and...

Well, in 1947... in Europe and in Italy especially, we thought of America as all-powerful.

Giovanni Agnelli 10 quotes
Giovanni Agnelli

The Communists at that moment ...

The Communists at that moment were very strong in Italy, and the Italian Communist Party was the biggest Communist Party outside the Soviet Union.

Giovanni Agnelli 10 quotes
Giovanni Agnelli

In the immediate postwar years...

In the immediate postwar years, the whole of Europe was in a recession. So first of all, it helped us step out of a recession; it gave a certain amount of speed to the economy. But that was the first step.

Giovanni Agnelli 10 quotes

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