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The Containment
The containment period for the United States began as WWII ended. This was the period where the United States looked to curb the communist influence throughout Europe. George Kennan, an American diplomat in Moscow who was the author of the “Long Telegram” argued that the goals and philosophies of the United States and the Soviet Union were irreconcilable (Kissinger 115). Another government official who worked within the Truman administration argued that the “main deterrent to Soviet attack on the United States, or to attack on areas of the world which are vital to our security, will
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