After World War II, the Soviet Union Gained Control of Poland

question 22

Multiple Choice

After World War II, the Soviet Union gained control of Poland by

• A) sending in their air force.
• B) sending in the Red Army to disrupt the lives of the Polish people and political maneuvering almost impossible.
• C) intimidated the anticommunists there into accepting satellite status.
• D) aligning with the resistance movements that had been involved in holding off the Nazis during World War II.
• E) threatening to go to war with Poland if they didn't agree to accept occupation.

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