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The Truman Doctrine And The Containment Policy

To help resist communism, president Harry S. Truman created the Truman Doctrine, which gave $400 million dollars to Greece and Turkey for aid. The Truman Doctrine later formed into the Containment Policy. The Containment Policy was meant to contain the expansion of communism worldwide.

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