The Historical Background and Impact of the Truman Doctrine (718 words, 2 pages)
In 1947, in an effort to halt, or contain, the advance of communism in Europe, and especiallyin Greece and Turkey, President Truman announced the policy known as the Truman Doctrine,by which the United States furnished military and economic aid to countries threatened byaggression and subversion. An important adjunct of this ...
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