Tuesday, April 1, 2014

LAD #36

Truman Doctrine Summarized


  • concerned with Greece and Turkey
  • Greeks have asked for economic assistance
    • wants to support them
    • Turkey needs help too
  • World War II came about due to countries trying to impose their will on other countries
  • Greece and Turkey are being oppressed 
    • Domino theory
  • requests Congress to give 400 million to Turkey and 350 million to Greece for aid
    • investing in world peace
    • 341 billion to WWII

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