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Contain Communism
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In 1947, in an effort to halt, or contain, the advance of communism in Europe, and especially
in 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 by
aggression and subversion ....
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....ruman Doctrine, which had two objectives: to send U.S. aid to anticommunist forces in
Greece and Turkey, and to create a public consensus so Americans would be willing to fight
the cold war. He achieved both goals. That same year, journalist Walter Lippmann popularized
the term cold war in a book of the same name. In Congress there was a series of highly
publicized inquiries into pro-Communist activity in the United States. The best-known
investigator, Senator Joseph R. McCarthy, gave his n.... |
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