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The tension in Europe between the United States and Soviet Union following World War II was escalated with Cuba's involvement because (1 point)

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The tension in Europe between the United States and Soviet Union following World War II was escalated with Cuba's involvement because Cuba was so close to the United States, meaning the USSR could place missiles on the island within deadly range.
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