Containment Graphic Organizer
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The foreign policy of Isolationism was when the US decided not to make alliances with any other countries so they were free from taking action. Containment is way more different because its when the US was trying to prevent the spreading of communism in Eastern Europe and other countries being run by the Soviets.
Truman Doctrine
March 12, 1947
Policy to help countries resist communism
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Berlin Airlift
Jun 24, 1948 – May 12, 1949
First major international crisis of the Cold War. US supplied Western Berlin
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M.A.D
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Military strategy in which full scale nuclear weapons are used against opposing sides.
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Marshall Plan
April 8, 1948
Americas plan to help Western Europe
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