One of the events that led to the Truman Doctrine was the British withdrawal from the active role they had been playing in Greece and Turkey because of Britain's postwar economic problems.

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The British government announced in 1947 that it could no longer afford to provide military and economic support to Greece and Turkey, prompting the U.S. to step in with the Truman Doctrine to prevent the spread of communism.

One of the Events That Led to the Truman Doctrine