PROMPT:
Chapter 23: The United States and the Cold War
3. In many ways, the Cold War (1945-1953) represented an ideological crusade for liberty. Evaluate the postwar era. More specifically, how did the order of containment, internationally and domestically, impact American society and to what extent? You may want to consider the following in your analysis: Truman Doctrine, Marshall Plan, Korean War, NATO, NSC-68, loyalty programs, HUAC, the Hollywood Ten, spy trials, and McCarthyism.