What was the Truman Doctrine (1947)?

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What was the Truman Doctrine (1947)?

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A US policy to contain the spread of communism by providing aid to threatened nations — Truman declared the USA would support free peoples resisting subjugation. It marked the start of containment policy — preventing communism from spreading.

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A Soviet peace plan

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A trade agreement

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A nuclear treaty

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A US policy to contain the spread of communism by providing aid to threatened nations

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