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jan 1, 1945 - Containment

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After WWII and the formation of the Soviet Union, the U.S. during Truman's presidency was guided by the idea of containment in its foreign policy. The U.S. committed to containing communism where it already existed and prevented its spread.

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jan 1, 1945
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~ 80 years ago