mar 12, 1947 - TRUMAN DOCTRINE
Description:
Truman Pledged $400 million to help Greece and Turkey due to thefact that Britain was no longer in a position to do so. Attempt
to stave off Communism. First example of an active US policy
to combat threat of Communism in Europe.
Added to timeline:
Date:
mar 12, 1947
Now
~ 78 years ago