92. Truman Doctrine
Truman, George Kennan, GB, Turkey, Greece
AKA Containment Policy. GB couldn’t fund anti-communist side in Turkish civil war any longer. Truman sends $400 million to Turkey and Greece to keep communists from winning.
Europe
1947
Asserted US right to intervene to save other countries from communism Containment policy that will dominate US foreign policy for much of the Cold War.