To contain Communism and roll it back. To contain Communism and roll it back.
'Containing' Communism was a stupid thing the US thought it had to do. The US didn't like Communism, probably because they didn't undesrtand it at all or were afraid it was better than their economic stance, so they said that they had to contain communism by arresting people who supported communism. yeah, freedom of speech and thought...
to try to contain Communism
South Korea.
contain communism
Contain communism.
The US promised to stop Communism or "contain it."
Contain the spread of communism in every region of the world.
The US. adopted a policy of containment towards the spread of Communism. Which in summary means that the US. exercised a policy to stop the Communism movement from spreading into new countries and to contain it where it was at the time.
The Truman Doctrine was the US policy of trying to contain the spread of communism
The United States wanted to contain communism and stop its spread. They were afraid that the Soviets were trying to 'export' communism all over the globe.
== == To prevent the communists from gaining control of more nations without triggering a full scale war.