Development to the Cold War to 1968 Based on the domino theory “Containment was a United States policy using military, economic, and diplomatic strategies to stall the spread of communism, enhance America’s security and influence abroad, and prevent a domino effect” 29.63 Kb. 1
Hungary, 1956 Berlin, 1961 Czechoslovakia, 1968 East Germany, Poland, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Bulgaria, Romania and Albania with the ussr. Khrushchev was clearly tying the countries of the eastern bloc in a military alliance 9 Kb. 1