mar 12, 1947 - Truman Doctrine
Description:
With the Truman Doctrine, Truman declared that the United States would provide political, military, and economic aid to democratic nations under threat from external or internal forces. This document changed the direction of U.S. foreign policy, away from its position of withdrawal from any conflicts not involving the United States, to one of potential intervention in international conflicts.Added to timeline:
Date:
mar 12, 1947
Now
~ 78 years ago