Changes in the USA Gov't after World War II:
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(war of ideologies)
-The department of defences- includes all facets of military- joint chiefs of staff
-The National Security council- advices President of matters concerning defines
-The central intelligence agency (CIA)- espionage and intelligence collection
-The department of defences- includes all facets of military- joint chiefs of staff
-The National Security council- advices President of matters concerning defines
-The central intelligence agency (CIA)- espionage and intelligence collection
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Summary
After WWII the USA realized that it needed more defence mechanisms which is why they created the national security council as well as the CIA.
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"You can always amend a big plan, but you can never expand a little one. I don't believe in little plans. I believe in plans big enough to meet a situation which we can't possibly foresee now." -Harry Truman
Subjunctive Question
Would the USA have been safe without these elements of defence?