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What is the Truman Doctrine stand for?
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The Truman Doctrine stands for the U.S. policy of providing political, military, and economic assistance to countries threatened by communism or totalitarian regimes. When President Harry S. Truman announced it in 1947, its first goal was to help Greece and Turkey stand up to communist pressure. It was also the start of the United States policy of “containment” during the Cold War.
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