Greece

Greece

Greece

  • British troops in Greece supported Monarchists who were against Communism.
  • A Civil War developed.
  • Britain couldn't afford to stay in Greece so started to withdraw.
  • Truman paid for British troops to stay in Greece and support the Monarchists.
  • Truman was worried that Stalin would start expanding Communism West.
  • The Monarchists got control but only a weak government.
  • This intervention in Greece was an example of the Truman Doctrine.
The Cold War

America and Communism in the 1940s

America and Communism in the 1940s

The Cold War

Berlin Blockade / Airlift 1948

Berlin Blockade / Airlift 1948

The Cold War

Cold War Origins

Cold War Origins

The Cold War

Cominform and Comecon

Cominform and Comecon

The Cold War

Communism and Capitalism

Communism and Capitalism

The Cold War

Definition of a Cold War

Definition of a Cold War