As President of the United States, Ronald Reagan had four major achievements that defined his presidency. ... Communism had been on a conquest for world domination since the end of World War II in 1947 until the collapse of the USSR in 1991. Russia for the most part stayed dormant after WWII and spread communism around like the plague. ... Shortly after this, America swore to protect any country fighting against Communism. ... The collapse of the USSR, and Communism, takes place between 1989 and 1991, after was out of office. ...

• Word Count: 1379
• Approx Pages: 6
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

Harry Truman perpetuated the feeling that communism was evil, and something that had to be nipped in the bud. ... This doctrine outlined a new stance being taken by the United States regarding eastern countries and the rise of communism. ... Avi Shlaim wrote a book about the United States and the Berlin blockade where he defines why he thought Truman was cautious about Berlin. ... Truman himself was worried that doing nothing to aide Berlin would be disaster because it would allow Communism to advance. ... When a conflict arose in Korea the United States chose once again to step in to stop...

• Word Count: 4238
• Approx Pages: 17
• Grade Level: High School

American Foreign Policy: Where are We Today and How Did We Get Here? The typical American citizen knows very little about American foreign policy. I realize that is a very broad, general statement. Nevertheless, it is true. Its not that the typical American isn't capable of understanding A...

• Word Count: 2492
• Approx Pages: 10
• Grade Level: High School

In an eleven day visit from visit from Soviet Union leader Nikita Khrushchev he challenged the merits of communism versus capitalism in one of his famous debates with Russian leader. ... "It was brilliant, daring, and diplomatic stroke, perhaps the boldest of the twentieth century and undoubtedly would have been the defining acts of his presidency were it not for Watergate" (Ragone 225). ...

• Word Count: 1158
• Approx Pages: 5
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

In the 1946 election for California's congressman, he aggressively campaigned against Voorhis in which he made vigorous attacks, accusing him of being "soft- on communism. ... If sneaky tactics and catering to public demand is what defines a good politician, Nixon would have his picture in the dictionary. ... Stevenson, as soft on Communism. ...

• Word Count: 3783
• Approx Pages: 15
• Grade Level: High School