Policy of Containment (1947)

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Policy of Containment (1947)

Causes

  • Truman wanted to stop the spread of communism
  • America would directly intervene economically and militarily to the following countries: Greece, Berlin, Vietnam, Turkey, Korea, Cuba

Effects

  • Shift in US policy: went from a policy of isolationism to a policy of interventionism
  • Leads to NATO

Overall summary

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