Question

America's basic cold war strategy emerged when the Truman administration adopted the recommendations of U.S. diplomat and Soviet specialist George Kennan. It is known as Group of answer choices The counterinsurgency strategy The containment doctrine The anticommunist crusade The appeasement policy

Answer 1

The containment doctrine.

Step-by-step explanation:

American government's fear of Soviet expansion (communism) triggered the entrance of the US into the cold war. During the 1940s the US developed an strategy of nuclear deterrence since it lacked sufficient amount of troops to confront the Soviet army in eastern Europe. The Truman Doctrine helped to expand the cold war to the whole world.