Truman’s foreign policy mainly consists of assistance to the foes of communism, which includes any country who is either trying to expunge communism, defend against it, or the more direct approach of assisting in the reconstruction of Western Europe so that communism couldn’t prey on the weakened countries. Essentially this can be simplified as containment, and aid to foreign countries who were not given a choice whether or not they wanted to be communist.
A few of the major foreign policies are known respectively as the Truman Doctrine, which took place in March of 1947, and the Marshall Plan that was put into effect three months later that same year. Truman Doctrine is a containment policy that basically means the U.S. would support
A few of the major foreign policies are known respectively as the Truman Doctrine, which took place in March of 1947, and the Marshall Plan that was put into effect three months later that same year. Truman Doctrine is a containment policy that basically means the U.S. would support