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1.3 Debrief
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Cold War 1.3 Casablanca—January 1943 Cairo and Teheran—November 1943
Yalta—February 1945 Potsdam—August 1945 Long Telegram Iron Curtain Speech Stalin’s response Truman Doctrine Marshall Plan
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Long Telegram—February 1946
Clifford-Elsey Report—American Relations with the Soviet Union Requested by Truman July 1946 Report on Soviet relations and their disregard for post war agreements Translated the Long Telegram in to concrete policy recommendations Also ended up stressing importance of informed public Input from Kennan Given to Truman in September
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Timeline Check Long Telegram—February 1946
Iron Curtain Speech—March 1946 Clifford-Elsey Report—September 1946 Novikov Telegram—September Truman Doctrine—March 1947 Marshall Plan—June 1947 The Sources of Soviet Conduct July 1947 Czechoslovak coup—February 1948 the US provided $13.2 billion to 17 countries that accepted the Marshall Plan.
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Novikov Telegram Nikolai Novikov, Soviet Ambassador to the US, send a telegram to Soviet leadership on September He described the advent of a more assertive US foreign policy and cautions that Truman is bent on imposing US political, military, and economic domination around the world.
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The Sources of Soviet Conduct
Published in Foreign Affairs magazine July 1947 Written by Kennan under the pseudonym Mr. X Started as private report to Secretary of Defense Proved to be the public face of American foreign policy in the Cold War Kennan felt misunderstood
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“The Sources of Soviet Conduct”
Why would Kennan write this article? How do you think it will be interpreted by the American people?
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