What event caused heightened tensions between NATO and the Soviet Union in the 1970s and 1980s?
a. U.S. deployment of Pershing missiles in Britain.
b. Soviet bullying of Turkey and Greece.
c. U.S. development and deployment of stealth aircraft in Europe.
d. Soviet deployment of intermediate-range ballistic missiles in Europe.
d. Soviet deployment of intermediate-range ballistic missiles in Europe.
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