During the cold war, when the united states and the u. s.s. r. had thousands of nuclear weapons-carrying missiles, each side hoped that peace would be maintained through a policy of

The correct answer is D) ending their alliance systems.

The other options of this question were A) massive retaliation. B) reliance on the United Nations to resolve disputes. C) withdrawing armed forces from Europe.

During the Cold War, when the United States and the U.S.S.R. had thousands of nuclear weapons-carrying missiles, each side hoped that peace would be maintained through a policy of ending their alliance systems.

During the Cold War years after World War II, the Soviet Union tried to spread Communism in many countries of the world, meanwhile, the United States tried to stop it exerting the foreign policy of containment. Both countries also competed on an arms race, producing nuclear weapons. Those were difficult years of many tensions.

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