Cold War Presidents Flashcards
1
Q
Franklin Roosevelt
A
1933-1945
2
Q
Harry S Truman
A
1945-1953
Policy of containment
- Truman doctrine
- Marshall plan
- NATO
1946-1954 first Indochina war
1848 Berlin blockade
3
Q
Dwight Eisenhower
A
1953-1961
- policy of nation building
- Domino theory
- 1954 SEATO
- 1955 MAAG
1953 East berline uprising
1955 Khrushchev demands
4
Q
John F Kennedy
A
1961-1963
- safe villages policy
- hearts and minds policy
- operation ranch hand- agent orange
- 1961 Bay of life
- 1962 Cuban mission crusis
1961 Berlin Wall
5
Q
Lyndon B. Johnson
A
1963-1969
- policy of escalation
- tet offensive
- Mao lai massacre
- 1964 gulf of Tonkin
- 1965 operation rolling thunder
6
Q
Richard Nixon
A
1969-1974
Vietnamisation Hi chi Minh death Deep penetration bombing Paris peace occurs Watergate scandal