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Cold War (Origins (When did it start? (With the dropping of the Atomic…
Cold War
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End of World War II
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US has A-bomb & $, but public is still isolationist \/ \/ \/
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Truman Doctrine 1947
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$400 million in economic aid to Greece and Turkey, Truman hoped to stop the spread of communism
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NATO Vs Warsaw Pact
NATO
1949, North Atlantic Treaty Organization formed as a military alliance pledged to help one another if one of them was attacked
Warsaw Pact
1955, formed military alliance of USSR and its satellites of Eastern Europe
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Berlin Airlift
Stalin's resentment of Western countries rebuilding of Germany led him to caught off Berlin from supplies.
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How did the Soviet Victory at the battle of Stalingrad alter the foreign policy thinking of the United States?
From that point on in the war, Roosevelt and Truman had to design foreign policy around not just defeating Germany and Japan but on dealing with Russia as well.
Remember, Stalin was allied with the Nazi's at the beginning of the war {Nazi-Soviet Pact 1939} and only when Hitler turned on him Russia joined Allies.