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Unit 8 – The Postwar Period and Cold War, 1945–1980
Topic 8.2
What was the primary purpose of the Truman Doctrine, unveiled in 1947?
To contain Soviet geopolitical expansion during the Cold War.
To abolish communism in Europe and Asia.
To establish diplomatic relations with Communist China.
To initiate a war with Soviet Russia.
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