jan 1, 1957 - Eisenhower Doctrine - Maggie
Description:
This doctrine allowed a country to request American economic assistance and/or aid from U.S. military forces if it was being threatened by armed aggression from another country. The doctrine basically said that the US would give aid to countries facing take over by the USSR. This is significant to the Cold War because it raised tensions between the U.S. and the USSR.Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 1957
Now
~ 69 years ago