A History of the Containment Policy in the Cold War (1478 words, 2 pages)
Containment PolicyAs promulgated in 1947 by one of its chief architects, George Kennan, the policy of containment fashioned a strategy to deal with the implacable challenge posed by Soviet Communists (Kennan, 582). Because of their ideology and history, the Soviets were held to be dangerous and thus their expansion must ...
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