THE BEGINNING OF THE COLD WAR AND THE TRUMAN DOCTRINE. SHORT CONSIDERATIONS

TRUMAN’S DOCTRINE IS THE FIRST AND ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT MANIFESTATIONS OF THE CONTAINMENT POLICY OF THE UNITED STAT ES OF AMERICA. USA INTENDED TO PREVENT THE EXPANSION OF THE SOVIET -TYPE COMMUNISM IN EUROPE AND ALL OVER THE WORLD. GEORGE KENNAN WAS TH E DIPLOMAT AND POLITICAL SCIENTIST WHO ELABORATED THE THEORY OF CONTAINMENT. IN THIS RESPECT THE MOST RELEVANT DOCUMENTS WERE THE LONG TELEGRAM AND THE ARTICLE ENTITLED THE SOURCES OF THE SOVIET CONDUCT. THE TRUMAN DOCTRINE STIPULATED AN IMPORTANT FINANCIAL AND MATERIAL AID FOR GREECE AND TURKEY.

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