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DULLES DIPLOMACY

"Liberating captive nations", "brinkmanship", U.S could make other countries back down bc of nuclear superiority!!!

Opposite to Truman's policy

EISENHOWER DOCTRINE

The U.S pledged in 1957 economic and military aid to any middle eastern country threatened by communism!

Applied in 1958 by sending 14,000 marines to Lebanon to prevent civil war between Christians & Muslims.

Atoms for peace plan

Made after Stalins death in 1953 & to reduce tensions. It was a slowdown in the arms race and was presented by the U.N.

Made to reduce tensions between U.s & USSR.