Yes, that is correct. The "containment policy" and the "Truman Doctrine" are often referred to interchangeably.
According to The Penguin Encyclopedia of American History, page 383, the Truman Doctrine is the "policy statement of the Truman administration anticipating the cold war policy of containment."
i believe it started in 1947
because they were cointaned by communism and would soon surender if not helped
The USA used the policy of containment to help provide aide to those countries who were susceptible to fall under Soviet rule.
Containment
Yes, that is correct. The "containment policy" and the "Truman Doctrine" are often referred to interchangeably.
The Truman doctrine and containment had on common threat, communism. The truman doctrine wanted to help any country threatened by commmunism. Containment was about stopping communism from spreading especially in the U.S.
According to The Penguin Encyclopedia of American History, page 383, the Truman Doctrine is the "policy statement of the Truman administration anticipating the cold war policy of containment."
President Harry S. Truman created the Truman Doctrine which called for the policy of containment during the Cold War era.
i believe it started in 1947
Truman Doctrine
Truman Doctrine - Speech March 1947 to Congress. 'I believe that it must be the policy of the United States to support free peoples who are resisting attempted subjugation by armed minorities or by outside pressures'. Truman's policy was one of 'containment' - prevention of further Russian expansion.
because they were cointaned by communism and would soon surender if not helped
The USA used the policy of containment to help provide aide to those countries who were susceptible to fall under Soviet rule.
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.
President Harry Truman isssued the policy of containment