history key words 2
name two countries that become soviet satellite states between 1947-49
poland romania
when was the truman doctrine set out and what type of policy was it
march-1947-containment policy
how did the truman doctrine signal change in americas forgien policy
no longer isolationist
name two consequences of the truman doctrine
increased superpower rivalry - prompted the decision to provide financial aid through the marshal plan
what was the aim of stalins communist information bureau (cominform)
to enable the soviet union to co-ordinate communist parties throughout europe
why was the marshal plan initiated in june 1947 and how was it formally known
truman believed communism gained support in countries where there were economic problems - european recovery plan
name two types of aid provided under the marshal plan
money food
name one consequence of the marshal plan in europe
provided $17 billion by 1953
what was the soviet response to the marshall planand when did this take place
created comecon- 1949
what sighnificant annoucement did the soviets make in 1949 and how did truman respond
soviets had developed the A-bomb. truman increased defence spending
what did the military rivalry between east and west become known as
the arms race
what phrase describes the deterrant created by both superpowers possessing nuclear weapons
mutually assured destruction