The Cold War: Spheres of influence

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The Cold War: Spheres of influence

Economic spheres of influence

USA: Containment Policy adopted by USA To protect western Europe from communist threat Policy of containment: to “contain” the spread of communism

USA’s containment POLICY OF CONTAINMENT Truman Doctrine Marshall Plan

Truman Doctrine Announced in 1947 by president Truman Reaction to events in Greece and Turkey USA would send money, military equipment and advice to any country threatened by communist takeover the basis of American foreign policy aimed at stopping the spread of communism

Marshall Plan American economic aid to Europe to rebuild war-damaged economies To destroy conditions under which the appeal of communism would spread 1948-1952: $17 billion in Marshall aid Recipients: France, Germany, Britain, etc.

Dollar Diplomacy Conditions to Marshall aid: only countries with capitalist economies were eligible and they had to be willing to import American goods Viewed by Stalin with suspicion – did not allow satellites to accept it USSR saw it as dollar diplomacy Increased divisions between east and west and tensions between superpowers

USSR: control Stalin did not allow satellites to accept Marshall aid Set up his own post-war systems and organisations

Cominform Communist Information Bureau Introduced in 1947 in reaction to Truman Doctrine to co-ordinate communist parties in Eastern Europe (control over satellites) Independent-minded leaders replaced by those loyal to Stalin Communist parties in France and Italy also members

Comecon Council for Mutual Economic Aid Formed in 1949 USSR dominated Communist countries outside Europe also included (Cuba, Vietnam)

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