What were the successes and failures of early Cold War foreign policy? Must use at least 3 words from Vocabs: iron curtain Harry Truman Truman Doctrine George F. Kennan containment Marshall Plan Berlin airlift NATO Warsaw Pact Korean War Jiang Jieshi Mao Zedong 38th Parallel limited war. Eisenhower SEATO massive retaliation brinkmanship Nikita Khrushchev Eisenhower Doctrine CIA Study Guide: (use this to help and get some ideas) Each nation was committed to spreading its own political/economic system and sought to spread its influence by force or by incentives Marshall Plan, containment, Iron Curtain, Long Telegram  Success: Ability to contain communism without starting a war over Berlin Berlin Airlift, NATO, Warsaw Pact Success: Containment of communism in Greece & Turkey Truman Doctrine, proxy wars Mixed Failures/Success: Preventing Nuclear Attack through the Arms Race  Arms race, massive retaliation Failure: China falls to communism after WWII Jiang Jieshi, Mao Zedong Limited Success (Limited War): Protection of South Korea  Korean War, 38th Parallel, SEATO Mixed Failures/Success: Spying  U-2 Incident, CIA, Guatemala, Iran, the Shah

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What were the successes and failures of early Cold War foreign policy?

Must use at least 3 words from Vocabs:

iron curtain

Harry Truman

Truman Doctrine

George F. Kennan

containment

Marshall Plan

Berlin airlift

NATO

Warsaw Pact

Korean War

Jiang Jieshi

Mao Zedong

38th Parallel

limited war. Eisenhower

SEATO

massive retaliation

brinkmanship

Nikita Khrushchev

Eisenhower Doctrine

CIA

Study Guide: (use this to help and get some ideas)

  • Each nation was committed to spreading its own political/economic system and sought to spread its influence by force or by incentives
    • Marshall Plan, containment, Iron Curtain, Long Telegram 
  • Success: Ability to contain communism without starting a war over Berlin
    • Berlin Airlift, NATO, Warsaw Pact
  • Success: Containment of communism in Greece & Turkey
    • Truman Doctrine, proxy wars
  • Mixed Failures/Success: Preventing Nuclear Attack through the Arms Race
    •  Arms race, massive retaliation
  • Failure: China falls to communism after WWII
    • Jiang Jieshi, Mao Zedong
  • Limited Success (Limited War): Protection of South Korea
    •  Korean War, 38th Parallel, SEATO
  • Mixed Failures/Success: Spying
    •  U-2 Incident, CIA, Guatemala, Iran, the Shah

 

 

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