Truman Doctrine
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When was the Truman Doctrine?
March 1947
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What was happening in Greece?
A civil war was occurring between Communists and non-Communists, Britain withdrawled aid due to bankruptcy, leading to a potential communist takeover
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What was happening in Turkey?
Soviets were pressuring Turkey to allow Soviet ships to flow freely through the Turkish straits gaining access to the Mediterranean
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How much money did Truman give?
Truman made a speech to Congress where he appealed for $400 million in aid for Turkey and Greece.
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What did this mark?
This marks Truman’s first physical act of containment.
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