What Was the Unanticipated Consequence of the Policy of Massive

question 5

Multiple Choice

What was the unanticipated consequence of the policy of massive retaliation?

• A) The defense industry was incapable of supplying the necessary weapons.
• B) The Soviets matched the U.S. weaponry.
• C) Eisenhower lost the election of 1956.
• D) Japan entered the arms race.

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