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Containment Policy

The containment Policy was adopted by the United States during the Cold War era, in order to prevent the spread of communism abroad. This policy was the US response to a series of moves by the USSR to expand its communist spheres in eastern Europe, china , Vietnam etc.. this policy was suggested by the US Diplomat George Kennan and was first adopted in 1947 by president Truman's administration.

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