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The Truman Doctrine and Containment in South America: The Cold War in South America
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What was the main objective of the Truman Doctrine?
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To prevent the spread of communism in Europe.
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The Truman Doctrine was a policy of the United States government that was intended to prevent the spread of communism in Europe. It was announced by President Harry S. Truman in 1947 and provided economic and military aid to countries that were threatened by communism.