The Truman Doctrine was a US policy to stop Soviet expansion during the Cold War. ``` United States President Harry S. Truman pledged to contain communism in Europe and elsewhere and impelled the US to support any nation with both military and economic aid if its stability was threatened by communism or the Soviet Union. The Truman Doctrine bec......
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Proclaimed by US President in 1947 to commit US to defense of Turkey against possible Soviet aggression.
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pronouncement by U.S. Pres. Harry S. Truman on March 12, 1947, declaring immediate economic and military aid to the governments of Greece, ... [10 related articles]
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US president Harry
Truman's 1947 dictum that the USA would `support free peoples who are resisting attempted subjugation by armed minorities or by outside pressures`. It was used to justify...
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n] - President Truman`s policy of providing economic and military aid to any country threatened by communism or totalitarian ideology
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noun President Truman`s policy of providing economic and military aid to any country threatened by communism or totalitarian ideology
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US president Harry Truman's 1947 dictum that the USA would `support free peoples who are resisting attempted subjugation by armed minorities or by outside pressures`. It was used to justify sending a counter-insurgency military mission to Greece after World War II, and evolved into the policy of containment of Soviet expansion. Se...
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