Notes
-Truman Doctrine
-Implemented after GB decided to pull out of Greece
-He pledged 400 million to Turkey and Greece to prevent the expansion of Communism
-Marshall Plan :Wanted to provide aid money to rebuild western Europe. 16 countries applied for it and they all received it except Czechoslovakia. They became communist in 1948. The idea was to "win over" the other countries.
-Truman Doctrine
-Implemented after GB decided to pull out of Greece
-He pledged 400 million to Turkey and Greece to prevent the expansion of Communism
-Marshall Plan :Wanted to provide aid money to rebuild western Europe. 16 countries applied for it and they all received it except Czechoslovakia. They became communist in 1948. The idea was to "win over" the other countries.
Summary
The Truman Doctrine and the Marshall Plan were created by the US to limit Communist expansion over the European Empire. The Truman Plan was to prevent Greece and Turkey from becoming communist nations while the Marshall Plan was a large amount of money given to 16 countries to help them recover. The idea of this plan was to send them money with the hopes that they would "win over" the other countries in switching to democracy.
Quotes
"The only way human beings can win a war is to prevent it."
-George C. Marshall
Subjunctive Question
What would have of been the outcomes of the early Cold War had the Marshall plan and the Truman Doctrine not been implemented?
The Truman Doctrine and the Marshall Plan were created by the US to limit Communist expansion over the European Empire. The Truman Plan was to prevent Greece and Turkey from becoming communist nations while the Marshall Plan was a large amount of money given to 16 countries to help them recover. The idea of this plan was to send them money with the hopes that they would "win over" the other countries in switching to democracy.
Quotes
"The only way human beings can win a war is to prevent it."
-George C. Marshall
Subjunctive Question
What would have of been the outcomes of the early Cold War had the Marshall plan and the Truman Doctrine not been implemented?