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Who did Truman appoint to be the US ambassador to the Soviet union.?Averell Harriman, he didn't trust the soviet leadership and caused the Lend-Lease to end in may 1945.
What did Stalin know about the US bomb?HE already knew becuase there were russian spies inside the manhattan project pasing information. The bomb threat did not make him more flexible over Eastern Europe.
Why do some people think that Truman dropped the atomic bomb on Japan?August 1945, Wanted to show the power the USA had possessed to Stalin.
What was happening in Greece and Turkey in 1947?They were under threat to turn communist and Britain could no longer intervene with the problem
What was teh Turman doctrine?US would provide political, military and economic assistance to all democratic states under threat
When did they use the Turman Doctrine?In Turkey and GReece, sent 400 million dollars as aid to the communist threat
When was the truman doctrine established?12th March 1947
What was the Marshall plan?It was a european recovary progame that allowed the USA to send out money to help countries to prevent the growth of communism in countires.
How much money was invested in the Marshall plan?13.3 billion
What was cominform?A response to the Marshall plan, it was propaganda to encouge communist solidarity in eastern countries and it allowed the communist countries to coordinate their activites.
Why was cominform made?It was made becuase the marshall plan was seen as a threat to communism