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Which conflict best represents an application of the containment policy?

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Answer: It is generally regarded as the moment in which the Cold War came closest to turning into a nuclear conflict. “containment” policy: A military strategy to stop enemy expansion. It is best known as the Cold War policy of the United States and its allies to prevent the spread of communism abroad.

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