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Benjamin Franklin was one of the first U.S. diplomats.
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Monroe issued the monroe doctrine,warning europeanpowera to stay out of the affairs of north and south america
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police latin america to restore stability
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reducing U.S. military and political involvement
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open the door with japan and china
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pursued a policy of deterrence
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soviets blockaded berlin
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pitted UN forces
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soviets place nuclear missiles in cuba
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US fight the north vietnamses and communist guerillas
