During the Cold War, Middle East wars were

a. short because of the limited military prowess of Arab forces.
b. short because of the tight geographical nature of the conflicts.
c. rarely supported by the superpowers through client states.
d. short because of the prominent superpower role.
e. longer because of superpower material support.


Answer: d

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