He allowed many countries to abandon Communism.
The word for the countries who tried to block communism from spreading.
The main goal was to stop communism from spreading and to keep it contained, to keep from newly formed countries from being communism such as vietnam
Citizens showed a renewed interest in communism.
Citizens showed a renewed interest in communism.
The Domino Theory
JFK's Cold War foreign policy was called containment. The US did not attempt to overthrow existing communist governments but it did not want to allow any non-communist nations to be taken over by communism. The spread of communism was to be contained.
what was a result of Stalin's attempt to promote communism
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it didnt there's still communism today...
the two speeches set the tone for the cold war.
Europe was the MOST affected by the cold war. It took almost fifty years to free dozens of countries from communism and for them to gain their independence. Germany was reunified and the East Berlin wall was taken down. Germany became an entire free country again. The economy took over ten years to level out in the newly independent countries. Many who lived in those countries had never known freedom or democracy because they were under sixty years old. Some could remember WWII but most only knew the oppression of communism. They had to learn how to be free. Now they have a European Union to promote the welfare of twenty seven countries. Several countries still have applications in to join the EU. Laos, Viet Nam, China, and North Korea remain under the yoke of communism.