The Truman Doctrine and the Marshall Plan
Put in place when G.B chose to pull of out Greece
George C. Marshall the secretary of state proposed to help and rebuild western Europe
Sixteen nations applied for this aid which was to be handed out over 4 years
Helped to limit the expansion of communism
US. govt blocked aid to Czechoslovakia until 1948
George C. Marshall the secretary of state proposed to help and rebuild western Europe
Sixteen nations applied for this aid which was to be handed out over 4 years
Helped to limit the expansion of communism
US. govt blocked aid to Czechoslovakia until 1948
Summary
The Truman doctrine was put in place when G.B decided to pull out of Greece. George C. Marshall, the secretary of state proposed to aid and rebuild the western half of Europe. A total of sixteen nations applied for this aid, which was intended to be given out over a four year period. The plan was intended to limit the expansion and growth of communism in Europe at the time, and the US government even blocked aid to Czechoslovakia until 1948.