domino theory

GPTKB entity

Statements (21)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:philosophy
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:Southeast_Asia
gptkbp:basisFor intervention in Cambodia
intervention in Korea
intervention in Laos
intervention in Vietnam
gptkbp:category anti-communism
U.S. foreign relations
Cold War concepts
gptkbp:criticizedFor historians
gptkbp:describes spread of communism
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label domino theory
gptkbp:influenced U.S. foreign policy
gptkbp:metaphor falling dominoes
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:popularizedBy gptkb:Dwight_D._Eisenhower
1954
gptkbp:relatedTo containment policy
gptkbp:usedToJustify gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Truman_Doctrine
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5