Origins Of The Cold War Flashcards
1
Q
When was the Truman Doctrine said?
A
12th March 1947
2
Q
What was the Truman Doctrine about?
A
About how the US are going to provide 400million dollars in aid to Greece and Turkey
3
Q
What did the Truman Doctrine outline about how to combat Communism?
A
To contain it rather than fighting against it.
4
Q
What plan did the Truman doctrine create?
A
The Marshall plan
5
Q
When was the Hungarian Uprising?
A
1956
6
Q
What caused the Hungarian uprising?
A
Nagy announced that Hungary would leave the warsaw pact so Krushchev invaded and killed anyone who supported him. This caused the uprising.
7
Q
What were some of Nagy’s reforms?
A
Ending the 1 party state in Hungary
Release of political prisoners
Withdrew troops from Hungary
Tried to leave the Warsaw Pact
