Where Did a Crisis Trigger America's First Cold War Commitment

question 5

Multiple Choice

Where did a crisis trigger America's first Cold War commitment?

• A) Iran and Iraq.
• B) Italy and France.
• C) Greece and Turkey.
• D) Korea.

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