Greece

• British troops in Greece supported Monarchists who were against Communism.
• A Civil War developed.
• Britain couldn't afford to stay in Greece so started to withdraw.
• Truman paid for British troops to stay in Greece and support the Monarchists.
• Truman was worried that Stalin would start expanding Communism West.
• The Monarchists got control but only a weak government.
• This intervention in Greece was an example of the Truman Doctrine.