Episode 15: The Greek Civil War and the Truman Doctrine on containment

Today we're diving into the momentous events surrounding the Greek Civil War and the Truman Doctrine on containment that was unveiled on the 12th of March in 1947.

12th March 12, 1947, marked a turning point in global politics when President Harry S. Truman delivered a speech that introduced the world to the Truman Doctrine. This doctrine had far-reaching consequences for international relations, and it was the catalyst for the onset of the Cold War.

But what were the factors that led to the formation of the Truman Doctrine? What were the consequences of the creation of the Truman Doctrine? Listen to find out!