Stalin Was Convinced That Soviet Security Rested Upon Creating a Buffer

question 36

Multiple Choice

Stalin was convinced that Soviet security rested upon creating a buffer of friendly neighboring states,mainly because

• A) those neighbors disapproved of communism.
• B) he needed a buffer between his country and China.
• C) he wanted to make it impossible for Germany to ever invade Russia again, as it had previously.
• D) he wanted access to natural resources that these countries possessed and his own country lacked.
• E) the other Allies were talking about the possibility of forming NATO, and his country would not meet the criteria.

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