Wednesday, December 28, 2011

Turkey and America's Complicated Relationship , 28 December 2011 Wednesday 9:40

Turkey and America's Complicated Relationship

Wednesday, 28 December 2011

Standing before a war weary congress skittish about Soviet intentions, then US President Harry S. Truman requested $400m of development aid for Turkey and Greece in 1947, telling his audience that these two countries "had to choose between alternative ways of life".

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