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Polices During the Cold War
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The United States Containment:
Aimed at stopping the spread of Communism and keeping it isolated within its current borders. Prevent the 'domino effect' where if one nation became Communist, the surrounding ones would follow.
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The Soviet Union Expansion: The spread and growth of communism
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Truman Doctrine 1947 Aimed at Greece & Turkey
U.S. gave $ and military aid to any nation fighting communism $400 million Greece and Turkey did not become communism
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Marshall Plan 1948 Gave $ to any European nation to rebuild after war
Communism appeals to poor areas Very effective increased tension Limited the appeal of communism
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Examples Based on the reading, please explain the following examples of containment: - The Marshall Plan - Truman Doctrine - NATO And the example of communist expansion: - The Warsaw Pact
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