In 1947 ‘Marshall Plan’, a European recovery programme, was announced by US Security of State, George Marshall aimed at providing economic assistance to the European nations in order to help these nations from the post-war shattered economics. Chief interest of USA was to:

A. to increase influence of USA, in Europe
B. check influence of Communist USSR, in Europe
C. to increase influence of USA, in Asia
D. check influence of Communist China, in Europe