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what was trumans response when communism began spreading beyond the soviet run eastern europe? he made a plea to the united nations to adopt the policy of containment, he sent in military to the soviet union to pressure them to contain communism, he began a program encouraging nations to resist communist expansion, he cut east berlin off from supplies to close off communism in europe

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He began a program encouraging nations to resist communist expansion — the Truman Doctrine (1947), which pledged U.S. political, military, and economic aid (not direct invasion) to countries like Greece and Turkey to oppose communist takeover.