This was a plan laid out by George F. Kennan in 1947 that stated that communism needed to be contained and shut down. Its goal was to isolate the issue of communism and stop its spread.
THE CONTAINMENT POLICY
USSR
THE IRON CURTAIN SPEECH
Berlin Airlift
The United States and Britain must act as one to defend the peace against the USSR.
This was a speech given by Churchill in which he said that the USSR had made a "Iron Curtain" and that the USA and Britain had to hold the peace. They had to destroy the barrier and stop communism.
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Truman Doctrine
The Truman Doctrine established that the united states would provided political, military and economic aid to democratic countries under threat by internal or threat. Specifically communist advancements.
We can helpWe will send political, military and economic aid to countries under pressure by communism.
Helped countries rebuild after the war. The United State would provide financial aid to non- communist countries but the communists would not.
MARSHALL PLAN
Out Of Food
Russia attempted to starve out Berlin, Germany but the USA brought them tons of food and supplies so that they could resist surrender.
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Formation of NATO
A group of countries all formed an alliance and agreed to help and fight along side others if one was attacked by Russia and Russia's allies.
We will help and defend each other is one of us is attacked.