Tonight’s Homework: Read “Truman Domestic Policy” “Policies of Anticommunism”, NSC-68, Novikov Telegram, & Henry Wallace Excerpt Use both to outline Truman’s Domestic and Foreign Policy -Accomplishments? -Failures? -Are the critics right? Did the Democrats lose the early Cold War?

Today’s Topics: 1.) We saw Kennan’s suggestions…now how did the Truman Doctrine & Marshall Plan follow through? 2.) America’s Containment Policy is challenged A.) In Berlin B.) In China C.) In Korea

I believe that it must be the policy of the United States to support free peoples who are resisting attempted subjugation by armed minorities or by outside pressures…Therefore ask the Congress to provide authority for assistance to Greece and Turkey in the amount of $400,000,000 for the period ending June 30, 1948

Limited War Ask a friend to explain this to you.

THE IRON CURTAIN USSR’s Team: Warsaw Pact Communist Eastern World USA’s Team: NATO Capitalist (Free) Western World

For this next part you will have to use your book to get the facts about each event. Who came out victorious? USA or USSR? 3 Early Examples: A.) In Berlin B.) In China C.) In Korea

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