WARS AND COVERT OPERATIONS
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containment
The US states promised to withdraw from Western Europe if the Soviets withdrew from Eastern Europe under its foreign policy of containment. This policy was to prevent the spread of communism abroad.
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The US states promised to withdraw from Western Europe if the Soviets withdrew from Eastern Europe under its foreign policy of containment. This policy was to prevent the spread of communism abroad.
Containment was the foreign policy meant to resist the expansion of the Soviet Union. This policy was implemented by the United States in the late 1940s and early 1950s.
The US adopted a policy called 'containment'
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The containment policy called for the united states to not spread communism abroad.
Containment was successful in Europe when Soviet forces attempted to push the Western powers out of Berlin. This happened during the Greek Civil War which took place from 1946-1949. During this war, the UK and the United States were backing the Greek government.
George F. Kennan, a career Foreign Service Officer, formulated the policy of βcontainment,β the basic United States strategy for fighting the cold war (1947β1989) with the Soviet Union.
Abraham Lincoln was President of the United States of America (the Union, which consisted of the northern states), during the Civil War.
Southern States.