Two of the main reasons for Truman's policy of containment during the Cold War were that the USSR was trying to rapidly expand, and that eliminating communism where it already existed was extremely unlikely. It was considered a very effective policy originally but then was viewed with skepticism when Vietnam hit.
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It was known as The Holocaust, which a Holocaust is where one group of people try to eliminate a certain group of people like how the Nazis tried to get rid of the Jewish people.
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weaken the threat from al-Qaeda
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After the 9/11 attack on the Twin Towers in New York, the US administration was quick to react to the terrorists, namely al-Qaeda. Afghanistan was the nation in which al-Qaeda had its strongest basis, as well as the majority of its leadership, so the US launched an attack on this nation. The invasion was going relatively well, and as planned, with the main goal of weakening and possibly totally destroying al-Qaeda being accomplished step by step. The end result was destruction of this terrorist organization, with its leader Osama bin Laden being captured and murdered as well.
