The reason for American provision of assistance to Greece and Turkey, later known as the Truman Doctrine, was articulated as

a. the need to maintain a balance of power in the eastern Mediterranean.
b. the need to contain Soviet expansion.
c. the need to contain communism.
d. the need to honor British security commitments that, after the war, the British were no longer able to maintain.
e. a need to protect free peoples everywhere.


Answer: e

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