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What policy did the Truman Doctrine support?
Containment
What was the doctrine of containment?
The doctrine of containment was a U.S. policy to prevent the spread of communism. It was made in response to the Soviet Union's moves to enlarge communist presence in Eastern Europe.
What was the belief that the us had to prevent the ussr from expanding and communism from spreading called?
The Doctrine of Containment. Also called The Truman Doctrine.
Did the Truman doctrine contain communist growth?
The Truman Doctrine was an act of containment. Basically, military equipment and supplies were rushed to Greece and Turkey to help resist the spread of communism. Greece, at the time, was experiencing a Civil War and was in danger of falling to communism. The Truman Doctrine did help contain communist growth, but specifically in Greece and Turkey.
Do US actions in Vietnam follow the goals of the Truman Doctrine?
the us wanted to keep communism from spreading based on the domino theory(containment.) according to the truman doctrine the plan for asia was to hold perimeter positions offshore rather than fighting to hold ground on the mainland and they violated that in the chinese, korean, and vietnam war.
