the truman doctrine and its consequences Flashcards
1
Q
What was the Truman Doctrine?
A
USA’s policy of containment of communism
Aim = stop the USSR from spreading communism, by threatening with US military and economic resources
2
Q
What was the Molotov Plan of 1947?
A
Was the USSR’s recovery program for countries of Eastern Europe that were becoming socialist states.
It was to combat the Marshall Plan
3
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What did the Molotov Plan develop into
A
COMECON 1949
