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s of the post-World War II period. The United States was bent on stopping Soviet expansionism. The Truman doctrine of March 1947 declared that the United States would stop Soviet expansion-ism wherever it occurred. While President Truman and his advisers were not pledging automatic assistance to every country faced with subjugation, the Truman doctrine nonetheless forged what was the first link in a

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