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Containment is a term coined by George Kennan in 1946. It was the policy of the U.S. in the Cold War mainly under President Truman (1945-1953). The later presidents during the Cold War alternated between more aggressive tactics (Eisenhower) and more peace-seeking strategies (Nixon).

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