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1888-1979. French economist. The originator
of Winston Churchill's offer of union between
the UK and France in 1940, he devised and
took charge of the French modernization
programme under Charles de Gaulle in 1945. In
1950 he produced the `Shuman Plan' initiating
the coordination of European coal and steel
production in the European Coal and Steel
Community (ECSC), which developed into the
Common Market (EC).