Answer to Question #109750 in History for Jose Angel Solorzano

Question

What were the implications of the Truman Doctrine? How did the Twilight Zone Episode reflect the fears of the Cold War?

Answer 1

The implications of the Truman Doctrine include the establishment of capitalism in the U.S. and other countries. Besides, the doctrine aimed at supporting all nations that embraced capitalism to fight the ideology of communism. The Twilight Zone episode portrayed the Cold War as a threat to military conflict without reaching its actuality. The anti-capitalists threatened the U.S. while the communists saw the U.S. as a threat too. The Twilight Zone Episode reflected on the beliefs, desires, and values, portraying them as similar fears under distinctive destinies.