What Does a Policy of Deterrence Require

question 87

Multiple Choice

What does a policy of deterrence require?

• A)making a commitment to isolationism
• B)concealing the nation's willingness to fight
• C)having large military forces
• D)getting support for the appeasement strategy
• E)attacking an opposing country before it grows strong

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