1947 Truman's Speech about Containment
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- 1947 Truman's Speech about Containment
- Sovietisation of Eastern Europe
- In Germany, both Great Britain and America combined their zones to create Bizonia
- In 1949, Great Britain and America form Trizonia with France
- Truman began the Cold War with his Truman Doctrine
- The Truman Doctrine was a response to Kennan's Long Telegram in 1946
- Churchill's Iron Curtain speech in 1946 created a metaphorical divide between communism and capitalism
- Congress allowed $400 million to be sent to Greece and Turkey to help repair their economy after the destruction of WW2
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