When Britain announced that it would withdraw aid to Greece and Turkey, the responsibility was passed on to the United States.
Truman Doctrine...
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the threat communism spreading to Turkey and Greece -you're welcome
The Truman Doctrine
yes, it applied to both. if Greece and Turkey did not receive the aid that they urgently needed, they would inevitably fall to communism with grave consequences throughout the region.
The countries involved in the Truman Doctrine were the United States, Greece, and Turkey. In a speech to a joint session of Congress on March 12, 1947, President Truman asked for U.S. assistance for Greece and Turkey to forestall communist domination of the two nations.
in 1947 in Greece and turkey communism was a threat so president Truman established the Truman doctrine which provided economic and military aid to countries thretened by communism
Greece and Turkey
It is true that Congress did not agree to President Truman's request under the Marshall plan of sending US aid to anti-communist forces in Greece and Turkey. However, Congress did agree to the Truman Doctrine which sent aid to anti-communist forces in Greece and Turkey.
pressure by Communists on Turkey and Greece.
Greece and Turkey were the two countries to first receive aid under the Truman Doctrine-Marshall Plan.
get Greece and turkey to help them out.
No, Congress did not see the need to send Greece and Turkey aid. Truman argued that if they were not given aid by the U.S, they may fall to communism.
Truman Doctrine...
On March 12, 1947, in an address to Congress, President Harry S. Truman declared His initial request was specifically for $400 million to assist both Greece and could no longer provide financial aid to the Greece and Turkey governments. had made mistakes, Truman nevertheless endorsed the right of the people.
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