containment
Correct Answer: a. the containment doctrine
Foreign Service Officer, George F. Kennan, is the author of the policy on containment. Containment was the strategy the US used during the Cold War with the Soviet Union.
Kennan sent the telegram to James Byrnes, the Secretary of State. The telegram addressed a new strategy for how to deal with the Soviet Union in terms of diplomacy.
Truman and George F Kennan (the "father of containment")
believed that the Soviet Union would not risk war to expand communism
George Kennan's birth name is Kennan, George Frost.
George Kennan was born on February 16, 1845.
Truman was influenced by Kennan's writing and and the Marshall Plan is evidence. The later development into the Cold War strategy was not Kennan's idea.
America's strategy against the Soviet Union based on ideas of George Kennan, and declared that the Soviet Union and communism were inherently expansionist and had to be stopped from spreading through both military and political pressure.
George F. Kennan was born on February 16, 1904.
George F. Kennan was born on February 16, 1904.
George F. Kennan, toward the Truman doctrine
George Kennan died on March 17, 2005, in Princeton, New Jersey, USA.
George F. Kennan died on March 17, 2005 at the age of 101.
George F. Kennan died on March 17, 2005 at the age of 101.
He was a diplomat/politician and a cold warrior. He was famous for "the policy of containment".
George F. Kennan was the US Diploment responsible for urging the policy of containment during the soviet expansion.