Harry Truman
- Created by: Rachel Baker
- Created on: 09-04-13 11:56
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- Truman 1945-1953
- Democrat
- Focused on containment
- NK invasion of SK 1950 Truman sent troupes to drive NK back
- 1950 sent troops to Taiwan to protect from China
- Criticised for loss of China 1949
- Economic aid to communist insurgency, indonesia 1948
- never committed troops to Vietnam
- Left US deeply in the Korean war
- Recognized Bao Dai as (French puppet) as the official ruler of SV.
- paying 80% of french war costs
- started in 1950
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