What was the Truman doctrine. Flashcards

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What was the Truman doctrine. Give 4 points.

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  • The key element of the Truman Doctrine was the policy of containment.
  • Quash the USSR trying to make Greece and Turkey
  • Provide aid for the country’s under threat of communism
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What was the policy that Truman took in the stopping of the spread of communism?

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Containment

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What was the Marshall aid plan?

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Between 1948 and 1952, the USA gave $13 billion of aid to 13 European countries.

Stalin banned eaters Europe countries from accepting it.

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