But the other side of the coin would be, inevitably, the flowering of crime and corruption around the gambling business.
The speech promised monetary aid and military advisors to Greece and Turkey, but the doctrine was expanded worldwide as part of the Cold War to cover assistance to all nations threatened by communism and the Soviet Union, involving the US with western Europe, Korea and Vietnam among others.
The Truman Doctrine was a policy set forth by U.S. President Harry S Truman on March 12 , 1947 stating that the U.S. would support Greece and Turkey with economic and military â¦ aid to prevent their falling into the Soviet sphere.Truman stated the Doctrine : it would be  the policy of the United States to support free peoples who are resisting ...