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What were the Truman Doctrine and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) of the US responses to?
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Threat of Nazis in the 1930s
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Fear of economic depression after WWI
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Concern about the partition of India in 1947
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Communist threat after WWII.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Truman Doctrine (1947) pledged aid to governments threatened by communist subversion. The Marshall Plan (1947) provided billions of dollars in economic assistance to eliminate the political instability that could open the way for communist takeovers of democratically elected governments.
Detailed explanation-2: -Congress responded to Truman’s message by promptly appropriating $400 million to support Greece and Turkey.
Detailed explanation-3: -Truman pledged that the United States would help any nation resist communism in order to prevent its spread. His policy of containment is known as the Truman Doctrine.
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