Which Statement Best Describes What NSC-68 Called For

question 47

Multiple Choice

Which statement best describes what NSC-68 called for?

• A) Patience on the part of the United States in dealing with the Soviet Union.
• B) A permanent military buildup and a global application of containment.
• C) Limited strategic goals, confronting the Soviets only at key industrial areas.
• D) A sole reliance on nuclear weapons in order to spare conventional forces.
• E) Limited strategic goals, confronting the Chinese only at key industrial areas.

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