American Policy of Containment Post-WW2 The end of World War II brought about for many Americans an intense desire to return to normal life It also brought about the confrontation with the Soviet...

The end of World War II brought about for many Americans an

intense desire to return to normal life It also brought about the

confrontation with the Soviet Union and the beginning of the “Cold”

war

How did containment shape American actions abroad for almost

half a century?

Where and how did we practice the policy of containment in

the 1950s and 1960s?

Why did it become the dominant feature of American foreign

policy after World War II?