Truman Doctrine |
The Truman Doctrine, a product of the Cold War, was put through president Truman and it claimed that it was America's duty to intervine if a nation's government is being threatened by outside pressure (communism). |
Related: SALT II | Cuban Missile crises | Bay of Pigs | Sputnik | Warsaw Pact, CENTO | SEATO | McCarthism | Berlin Blockade, Marshall Plan | NATO | Berlin wall |
OAS |
The OAS, or the Organization of American States, was part of the policy of containment against communism along with NATO, CENTO and SEATO. It united all non-communist Ameriacn states against communist influence. |
Related: SALT II | Cuban Missile crises | Bay of Pigs | Sputnik | Warsaw Pact, CENTO | SEATO | McCarthism | Berlin Blockade, Marshall Plan | NATO | Berlin wall |
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