THE COLD WAR
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?- Created by: Tyra Woods
- Created on: 12-11-17 09:38
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- THE COLD WAR
- Truman Doctrine
- President Truman offered help to any country that was under threat.
- The USA's policy to stop communism spreading.
- Marshall Aid
- George C Marshall offered $13 billion in aid to the countries that were trying to reconstruct after the war.
- The Domino Theory
- Concern that once one country had fallen to communism, nearby country's would too.
- The Blockade
- Soldiers of the Soviet Union blocked access routes between West Berlin and West Germany.
- Aim was to force the West to surrender their region by depriving the people of food.
- The Airlift
- Blockade aeroplanes were used to transport goods.
- The cargo included food, clothes medical supplies and even petrol and oil.
- The End Of The Blockade
- Stalin believed that it would be impossible for the West to continue supplying Berlin.
- Abolish the new currency.
- Truman Doctrine
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