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Containment Flashcards

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the iron cutrain

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  • two parts of europe
  • eastern: soviet control
  • western: france, britain, US control
  • coined by Churchill
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truman doctrine

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  • $400 million in aid

- greece and turkey

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marshall plan

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  • any nation in europe can apply for aid to help with war recovery
  • countries who accept the aid, will allow US influence
  • $12.5 billion in aid goes into nations in europe
  • US influence spreads into europe
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nato

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  • north atlantic treaty organization
  • US and its friends form an alliance
  • contain the spread of communism in the world
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remember this…

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  • if you “contain” a disease, you keep if from spreading to other parts of the body. same idea with communism. stop it from spreading to other parts of the world
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US adopted a policy to contain

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communism

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