The Long Telegram Flashcards

1
Q

When was The Long Telegram?

A

1946

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2
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What was The Long Telegram?

A

A secret report from George Kennan in Moscow to President Truman.

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3
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Who was George Kennan?

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A US ambassador.

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4
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The report said that the USSR saw capitalism as..?

A

a threat to communism that had to be destroyed.

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5
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The report said that the USSR was building..?

A

its military power.

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6
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The report said that peace between..?

A

a communist USSR and a capitalist USA was not possible.

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